U.S. Sailors assigned to the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) stand at parade rest during a color guard drill rehearsal as Marine Corps Sgt. Louwan Brake, assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force South, provides instruction aboard the ship in the Caribbean Sea July 23, 2014. The newly commissioned America 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Huey D. Younger Jr./Released)