Visitors from the U.S. Consulate aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) gather to hear Maj. Sam Clark, executive officer of Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron 22 (VMX-22), speak about an MV-22 Osprey at a static display on the flight deck of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during at ship tour at Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 7, 2014. The visitors saw several static displays hosted by Marines showcasing the capabilities that Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South brings to the ship. The Marines with SPMAGTF-South are embarked aboard America on her maiden transit “America Visits the Americas.” The transit aims to demonstrate the capabilities that the Navy-Marine Corps team brings to our nation and partners, and to further the bond between the U.S. and Brazil. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher J. Moore/Released)