Amphibious Assault Ship USS America Steaming Into South China Sea Amid Fresh Provocation By China

https://www.ibtimes.com/ ^ | 04/21/20 AT 2:31 AM | By Brittany Vincent

[RomanSoldier19]

KEY POINTS USS America is steaming into the disputed waters where a Chinese survey ship is operating The U.S. had previously demanded that China stop its "bullying behavior" China has increase maritime activities in disputed waters amid coronavirus pandemic

[RandallFlagg]

That’s the ship that took over after my ship was retired. USS Peleliu.
No well deck?!
THOSE were fun times.
Parking four landing craft and an LCAC will make for some scary memories, but good ones, too.

[bgill]

Yes, WWIII.

[Retain Mike]

I just heard it referred to as an Amphibious Ready Group (ARG). It came from the west coast and we got the assignment after its LST the Fresno broke down.

[Captain Rhino]

Well, I hope that Roosevelt’s escort group has been chopped to the America task group to protect them as they do their thing in the South China Sea.

[hal ogen]

The Greatest Fraud Ever should be in prison . ..at least .