The "America-Class" refers to a class of amphibious assault ships used by the United States Navy. These ships are designed to support various military operations, including transporting troops and equipment, and launching helicopters and landing craft. They are equipped with advanced technology and can operate in diverse environments. The first ship of this class, the USS America (LHA-6), was commissioned in 2014. The America-Class ships are larger than previous classes, providing enhanced capabilities for Marine Corps operations. They play a crucial role in power projection and humanitarian assistance missions around the world.