February 28, 2020 - U.S. Navy
amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) conducts flight
operations with MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft and F-35B
Lightning II fighter aircraft assigned to the 31st Marine
Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
(VMM) 265 (Reinforced) along with MH-60S Sea Hawk
helicopters assigned to the “Island Knights” of Helicopter
Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 in support of Exercise Cobra
Gold 2020.
America Expeditionary Strike
Group-31st Marine Expeditionary Unit is participating in
Cobra Gold 20, the largest theater security cooperation
exercise in the Indo-Pacific Region and an integral part of
the U.S. commitment to strengthen engagement in the region.