100916-N-DM308-009 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 10, 2016) – Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) transits San Diego Bay during San Diego Fleet Week Sea and Air Parade. Fleet week offers the public an opportunity to meet Sailors, Marines, and members of the Coast Guard and gain a better understanding of how the sea services support the national defense of the United States and freedom of the seas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Paul L. Archer/Released)