U.S. Navy Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Allen Trent, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), uses a multimeter to test continuity on a telephone connection box in the interior communications repair shop aboard the ship in the Pacific Ocean Sept. 7, 2014. The newly commissioned amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) embarked on a mission to conduct training engagements with partner nations throughout the Americas before reporting to its new home port of San Diego. The America was set to be ceremoniously commissioned Oct. 11, 2014.