171106-N-UK248-030 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Nov. 6, 2017) Master Chief Culinary Specialist Travin Harrell, center, assigned to the supply department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), mentors second class petty officers during a ‘Coffee with the Old Salts’ session hosted by seven of America’s master chiefs in the chief’s mess. America is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristina Young/Released)