Damage Controlman 1st Class Alexandra McCarroll and Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class John Heering, both assigned to future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), paint the basketball court at Bessie Carmichael Middle School during a community relations (COMREL) project. America is currently in San Francisco Bay for the Navy’s 34th annual fleet week. During the visit, the crew is participating in a variety of COMREL projects throughout the Bay area. America is scheduled to be ceremoniously commissioned near the end of fleet week, Oct. 11. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Huey D. Younger Jr./Released)