171110-N-ZS023-025 ARABIAN GULF (Nov. 10, 2017) The amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) enters the port of Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates for a port visit. America is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Vance Hand/Released)