SAN DIEGO (Sep. 30, 2021) Aviation Boatswain�s Mate (Handling) Airman Jerry Blakeley, from Victorville, Calif., removes paint in the hangar bay aboard amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7). Tripoli is an America-class amphibious assault ship homeported in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Christopher Sypert)