170814-N-GC965-012 KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia (Aug. 14, 2017) Quartermaster 3rd Class Anastasia Clark, right, takes records in the deck log while Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Kimberly White pipes on the ship’s 1-MC on the bridge during the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) arrival in Malaysia. America and its amphibious ready group, are operating in the Indo-Asia Pacific region to strengthen partnerships and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ramon Go/Released)