US Navy (USN) Damage Controlman Third Class (DC3) Christopher M. Hejl explains damage control equipment to a group of Japanese visitors touring the main deck aboard the Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19). Approximately 10,000 Japanese citizens toured the 7th Fleet command ship during Friendship Day, an annual Open House event held on board Fleet Activities Yokosuka to honor the friendly relationship between the local Navy and Japanese communities
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Naval Hospital, Yokosuka
Country: Japan (JPN)
Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Tucker M. Yates, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
07/08/2005
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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