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On board the Cimarron Class Oiler, USS Merrimac (AO-179), located in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, a Deck Department crewmember controls tension on the saddle refueling lines during an underway replenishment with the nuclear powered aircraft carrier, USS George Washington (CVN-73). Both ships are on their way to the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

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A civilian mariner aboard Military Sealift Command

Tug boats maneuver the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) away from the pier. The NEW JERSEY, after recently completing renovation and modernization, is departing for sea trials prior to reactivation in January 1983

The guided missile destroyer ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG 51) sits on the ways at the Bath Iron Works shipyard prior to its commissioning and launch ceremony

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A flight deck crewman stands by a fire hose aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as a vertical replenishment is conducted during Operation Desert Storm

A sailor aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) stands out of the rain for a moment as the WISCONSIN conducts an underway replenishment with the fast combat support ship USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1) during Operation Desert Shield

Sailors aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) tend a line during an underway replenishment as officers on the bridge wing of the Dutch fast combat support ship HNLMS ZUIDERKRUIS (A-832), background, look on. The ships are in the gulf to support Operation Desert Storm

The fast combat support ship USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1), center, conducts an underway replenishment with the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63), foreground, and the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) during Operation Desert Shield

The fast combat support ship USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1), center, conducts an underway replenishment with the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63), left, and the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64), right, during Operation Desert Shield

The aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) conducts an underway replenishment with the fast combat support ship USS SEATTLE (AOE-3) during Operation Desert Storm

Crewmen aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) watch a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 11 (HC-11) UH-46A Sea Knight helicopter fly toward their ship with a load of cargo as a vertical replenishment is conducted during Operation Desert Storm

The fast combat support ship USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1), center, conducts an underway replenishment with the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64), foreground, and the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) during Operation Desert Shield

A maintenance crewman works on the main rotor of a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 1 (HC-1) SH-3G Sea King helicopter aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) during Operation Desert Storm

The fast combat support ship USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1), background, steams alongside the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as the vertical replenishment is conducted during Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Country: Unknown

Scene Camera Operator: ENS. Jeff Hilton

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/02/1991
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label_outline Explore Combat Support Ship Uss Sacramento, Jeff Hilton, Command Ship Uss Blue Ridge

Dependents aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) for the family cruise between Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, Virginia, and Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia

The Sacramento Class: Fast Combat Support Ship, USS SEATTLE (AOE 3) begins a vertical replenishment exercise with USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) (Partially seen in foreground) by hoisting the ship a fuel hose. The SEATTLE supplied the INDEPENDENCE with more than one million gallons of fuel during this replenishment in the Persian Gulf

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) is moored to a pier following its arrival in port. The vessel has been deployed to the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

The battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) is moored near the fast combat support ship USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1) while the two vessels are in the region to take part in exercise RimPac '90

Port bow view of the fast combat support ship USS SUPPLY (AOE-6) underway on sea trials off the coast of Southern California near Coronado Beach

Vice Admiral (VADM) Henry H. Mauz Jr., commander of the 7th Fleet, addresses the crew of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19). Three USN warships are in port for a goodwill visit

Crew members paint the hull of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as the ship is docked in port. The BLUE RIDGE has arrived in Yokosuka following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

The Seventh Fleet flagship US Navy (USN) USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) wends its way through the city's busy harbor as it heads for the pier. The BLUE RIDGE, the Guided Missile Cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) and the Guided Missile Frigate USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG 60) are arriving in Shanghai for a four-day goodwill visit

A starboard bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) underway near its home port of U.S. Naval Station, Yokosuka, Japan. A submarine is underway on the surface behind the BLUE RIDGE

Sailors mustered for a working party stand in formation aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LC-19), foreground, as the ship pulls alongside the combat stores ship USS NIAGARA FALLS (AFS-3) to conduct an underway replenishment during Operation Desert Storm

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter hovers near the fast combat support ship USS SEATTLE (AOE-3) as the vessel conducts vertical replenishment operations with the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The ships are taking part in exercise Deterrent Force 2/90, a part of Operation Desert Shield

The amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC

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