America (2014) class - LH - Assault Carrier IMO: MMSI: 369970739 Flight Deck: 6 Call Sign: NUSA Shipyard: Ingalls Shipbuilding See Also: CV America (1965) class CV-66 Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedPort VisitDeploymentHomeport History of USS America LHA-6 2007-jun-01OrderedOrdered 2009-jul-17Laid downLaid down 2012-jun-04LaunchedLaunched 2014-aug maiden transit around South America, America visits Americas, MH-60S 167816 2014-sep-15HomeportHomeport Naval Base San Diego arrived at NB San Diego 2014-oct-06Port VisitPort Visit SFFW 2014 San Francisco Fleet Week 2014 in San Francisco at pier 30-32 for Fleet Week and commissioning during the event 2014-oct-11CommissionedCommissioned during Fleet Week in San Francisco 2020-sep-17DeploymentDeployment Philippine Sea 31st MEU Exercising in Philippine Sea, part of 31st MEU, with V-22s of VMM-262 embarked. 2022-feb-10NEWSEast China Sea Japanese Chinook on USS America for Noble Fusion Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications America (2014) class 1059crew 1500troops 44970full load (tn) 257.30length (m) 32.30beam (m) 7.90draught (m) 70000power (shp) 2Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500 2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm Aircraft Typical Max USMC Bell V-22 Osprey 012 USMC Sikorsky S-80 H-53E 04 USMC Bell UH-1Y Venom 00 USMC Bell 209 AH-1 Cobra 08 Builder Ingalls Shipbuilding,