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Rear Admiral Frederick F. Palmer, rear, Commander Amphibious Group Two, talks to crewman on the bridge of the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHINTEY (LCC 20) while en route to participate in the allied Exercise TEAM WORK '76. The MOUNT WHITNEY is serving as flagship during the exercise scheduled for September 15-24

Rear Admiral Frederick F. Palmer, rear, Commander Amphibious Group Two...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM WORK '76 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Joe Leo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Vice Admiral John J. Shanahan, Commander, US Second Fleet, on the deck of the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) while en route to participate in the allied Exercise TEAM WORK '76. The MOUNT WHITNEY is serving as flagship during the exercise scheduled for September 15-24

Vice Admiral John J. Shanahan, Commander, US Second Fleet, on the deck...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM WORK '76 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Joe Leo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Vice Admiral John J. Shanahan, left, Commander of the US Navy's Second Fleet, Holds a briefing aboard the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) while en route to participate in the allied Exercise TEAM WORK '76. The MOUNT WHITNEY is serving as flagship during the exercise scheduled for September 15-24

Vice Admiral John J. Shanahan, left, Commander of the US Navy's Second...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM WORK '76 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Joe Leo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A briefing held by Vice Admiral John J. Shanahan, Commander of the US Navy's Second Fleet, is filmed aboard the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) while en route to participate in the allied Exercise TEAM WORK '76. The MOUNT WHITNEY is serving as flagship during the exercise scheduled for September 15-24

A briefing held by Vice Admiral John J. Shanahan, Commander of the US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM WORK '76 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Joe Leo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Large harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) into the harbor

Large harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Apra Harbor State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Large harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) into the harbor

Large harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Apra Harbor State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Large harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) into the harbor

Large harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Apra Harbor State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Crew members man the rail aboard the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) during the International Naval Review

Crew members man the rail aboard the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Emmett Francois Release Status: Released to ... More

A flight deck crewman signals instructions to a US Navy SH-3 Sea King helicopter as it prepares to take off from the Japanese destroyer SHIRANE (DD 143). The helicopter is returning to the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) after dropping off US Navy personnel for a visit aboard the Japanese ship

A flight deck crewman signals instructions to a US Navy SH-3 Sea King ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Captain (CAPT) Michael D. Barker, Commander of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), studies a bayonet as members of the Chinese military and a US Marine look on.  Barker is taking part in a four-day, US naval goodwill visit to Shanghai

Captain (CAPT) Michael D. Barker, Commander of the US Navy (USN) Amphi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A young tourist visits an American arms display as Marines stand aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), flagship of the 7th Fleet

A young tourist visits an American arms display as Marines stand aboar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Chao, US Navy (USN), poses with a liaison officer of the People's Republic of China aboard the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19).  Three US 7th Fleet warships are in port for a goodwill visit

Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Chao, US Navy (USN), poses with a liais...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Harbor Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Members of the US Navy (USN) and Chinese military personnel study a display of American arms aboard the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), flagship of the 7th Fleet.  Over 1,600 US Navy Sailors are enjoying the sights and sounds of Shanghai during a four-day goodwill visit to the historic city

Members of the US Navy (USN) and Chinese military personnel study a di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A Chinese Sailor and naval officer pose for a photograph with a US Marine in camouflage dress and makeup aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), flagship of the 7th Fleet. The men are taking part in various cultural exchange activities during a four-day goodwill visit to Shanghai by over 1,600 members of the US Navy

A Chinese Sailor and naval officer pose for a photograph with a US Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A member of the crew of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) receives a re-enlistment plaque from Captain (CAPT) Michael D. Barker, while Vice Admiral (VADM) Henry H. Mauz Jr., commander of the 7th Fleet, looks on.  The fleet is in port for a goodwill visit

A member of the crew of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Harbor Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

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

Vice Admiral (VADM) Henry H. Mauz Jr., commander of the 7th Fleet, sha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Harbor Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A crew member aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) aims an M-60 7.62mm machine gun during small arms qualifications. The BLUE RIDGE is among the U.S. Navy ships deployed to the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

A crew member aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Williamson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Two Coast Guard Sea Raider utility craft carrying security personnel pass one another in front of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as they patrol the harbor during Operation Desert Shield

Two Coast Guard Sea Raider utility craft carrying security personnel p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5) HH-46A Sea Knight helicopter lowers its external cargo to the flight deck of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) during a vertical replenishment. The BLUE RIDGE is in the gulf to support Operation Desert Storm

A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5) HH-46A Sea Knight helico...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: ENS. Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Two sailors wait in a basket on the arm of a crane before starting to paint a portion of the hull of the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT VERNON (LCC-20)

Two sailors wait in a basket on the arm of a crane before starting to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release St... More

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) moored at White Beach. The vessel will be taking on units of Carrier Task Force 76 and 79 to participate in exercise Valiant Blitz '92

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT BLITZ '92 State: Okinawa Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to P... More

Ships of the Japanese navy travel in formation as they take part in a pass-in-review ceremony for U.S. Navy officials. The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) and other U.S. ships have returned to port after deployment to the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Ships of the Japanese navy travel in formation as they take part in a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Yokohama Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Jeff Hilton Release Status: Relea... More

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 amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) is moored to a pie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Yokohama Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Jeff Hilton Release Status: Relea... More

Crew members perform routine maintenance on a Mark 15 Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) on the stern of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19). The BLUE RIDGE is in the area to take part in exercise Valiant Blitz '91

Crew members perform routine maintenance on a Mark 15 Phalanx close-in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT BLITZ '91 Base: White Beach State: Okinawa Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: ENS J. R. Hilton Release Stat... More

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) lies tied up at White Beach as Marine Corps units embark aboard the ships that will carry them to South Korea for exercise Valiant Blitz '92

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) lies tied up at Wh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT BLITZ '92 State: Okinawa Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: ENS Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A starboard beam view of the aft portion of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19). The BLUE RIDGE is underway near its home port of U.S. Naval Station, Yokosuka, Japan

A starboard beam view of the aft portion of the amphibious command shi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tokyo Bay Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Schultz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A U.S. Marine Corps color guard presents the colors during the Pearl Harbor 50th Anniversary Memorial Service being held aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)

A U.S. Marine Corps color guard presents the colors during the Pearl H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: ENS J. R. Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A starboard bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) in dry dock No. 6

A starboard bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Repair Facility, Yokosuka Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LT J.G. Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A U.S. Marine Corps detachment from Yokosuka, Japan performs an exhibition of percision drill for the ship's crew and guest on board the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19). The performance was the opening ceremony of a command picnic at Steel Beach

A U.S. Marine Corps detachment from Yokosuka, Japan performs an exhibi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Townsville State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Brad Dillon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

The USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC-20), Amphibious Command Ship leading the exercise, departs enroute to the Chesapeake Bay where it will continue command and control operations. The large harbor tugs PIGUA (YTB-793) and DAHLONEGA (YTB-770), move in under the bow

The USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC-20), Amphibious Command Ship leading the ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ca... More

A US Navy (USN) UH-3H Sea King helicopter, COMSIXTHFLT (Commander, Sixth Fleet), lands on the flight deck of the Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20). The MOUNT WHITNEY is currently underway in the Mediterranean Sea in support of the Joint Forces Maritime Component Commander Europe (JFMCC EUR) STAFF

A US Navy (USN) UH-3H Sea King helicopter, COMSIXTHFLT (Commander, Six...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Sarah Bir, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Navy (USN) CHIEF Sonar Technician (STC) Isaac Callicrate, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Five (EODMU-5), Detachment Japan, dives into Tokyo Bay to sweep the pier and underneath support craft for any hazards. The sweep was conducted prior to the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) [not shown] pulling into port

US Navy (USN) CHIEF Sonar Technician (STC) Isaac Callicrate, Explosive...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Hospital, Yokosuka Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John L. Beeman, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Republic of Liberia President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (foreground left), listen as US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Tom Rowden (right), Commander, Task Force 65, leads her on a tour of the USN Blue Ridge Class: Amphibious Command Ship, USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20). Making her first visit aboard a USN vessel, President Sirleaf visited the MOUNT WHITNEY the day after her inauguration to thank the crew for making the journey in support of her countries inaugural ceremonies. The USN Oliver Hazard Perry Class; Frigate, USS CARR (FFG 52) is underway in the background

Republic of Liberia President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (foreground left)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kurt Riggs, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Jeff Bartkoski, Commanding Officer (CO), USN Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), holds a press conference on the flight deck to answer questions about his ships official port visit to Hong Kong, China (CHN)

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Jeff Bartkoski, Commanding Officer (CO), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David J. Hewitt, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors, assigned to the USN Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), man the rails as the USS BLUE RIDGE sails into the bay during its four-day official port visit to Hong Kong, China (CHN)

US Navy (USN) Sailors, assigned to the USN Blue Ridge Class Amphibious...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Marc Rockwell-Pate, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy (USN) (blue shirt) Aircraft handling and chock crew Sailors prepare for the landing of a US Army (USA) UH-60L Blackhawk (Black Hawk) helicopter from Alpha Company, 78th Aviation Battalion, aboard the USN Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), during a joint training exercise for pilots and crew members conducted with the ship underway in the Western Pacific Ocean

US Navy (USN) (blue shirt) Aircraft handling and chock crew Sailors pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David J. Hewitt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Onboard the main deck of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), USN ENSIGN (ESN) ENSIGN Scotty S. Lieng, Disbursing Officer, describes the ship's communications capabilities to a tour group from the Japanese International Association of Yokosuka City. Approximately 250 guests came aboard for tours and memorabilia from the Seventh Fleet Command Ship, which is forward deployed at Yokosuka, Japan

Onboard the main deck of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship, US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Tucker M. Yates, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Sarah Brock explains medical procedures to Russian Federated Navy (RFN) Sailors from inside an operating room aboard the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE(LCC 19) during their visit at Valdivostok, Russia (RUS). The BLUE RIDGE and the embarked staff of the USN 7th Fleet are currently in Vladivostok to foster camaraderie between the USN and RFN Navy

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Sarah Brock explain...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Patrick Dille, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

US Navy Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Robert Arnston gives US Marine Corps CAPT. Thomas Boggs a haircut onboard the Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) during Exercise Ulchi Focus Lens. BLUE RIDGE is currently deployed in Southeast Asia supporting the US Navy 7th Fleet's interoperability and training commitments in maritime operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class David J. Hewitt) (Released)

US Navy Ship's Serviceman 3rd Class Robert Arnston gives US Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 David J. Hewitt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

U.S. Navy (USN) CAPT. Jeff Bartkoski (left), Commanding Officer, explains the command, control and communications abilities of the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) to USN Rear Adm. Carol Pottenger, prospective Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force (CTF) 76. The BLUE RIDGE is the flagship for the Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet and serves under CTF-76 on Nov. 9, 2006. the NavyΘs only forward-deployed amphibious force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST Third Class Tucker M. Yates) (Released)

U.S. Navy (USN) CAPT. Jeff Bartkoski (left), Commanding Officer, expla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Tucker M. Yates, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A Japanese tug nudges the U.S. Navy Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) into position as it prepares to moor at Harumi pier in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2006. After a few days of sea trials, the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship returned to its homeport of Yokosuka, Japan to embark more than 400 friends and family members for the short transit to Tokyo. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Tucker M. Yates) (Released)

A Japanese tug nudges the U.S. Navy Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tokyo Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Tucker M. Yates, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

U.S. Navy (UNS) Sailors, friends and family members of the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) watch from the deck as the ship makes its approach toward TokyoΘs Harumi pier during the shipΘs Friends and Family Day Cruise on Nov. 18, 2006. After a few days of sea trials, the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship returned to its homeport of Yokosuka, Japan to embark more than 400 friends and family members for a short transit to Tokyo. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class (AW) Keith Bryska) (Released)

U.S. Navy (UNS) Sailors, friends and family members of the USN Amphibi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Keith Bryska, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Rear Admiral Frederick F. Palmer, center, Commander Amphibious Group Two, talks to crewman on the bridge of the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) while en route to participate in the allied Exercise TEAM WORK '76. The MOUNT WHITNEY is serving as flagship during the exercise scheduled for September 15-24

Rear Admiral Frederick F. Palmer, center, Commander Amphibious Group T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM WORK '76 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Joe Leo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Vice Admiral John J. Shanahan, Commander, US Second Fleet, aboard the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) while en route to participate in the allied Exercise TEAM WORK '76. The USS MOUNT WHITNEY is serving as flagship during the exercise scheduled for September 15-24

Vice Admiral John J. Shanahan, Commander, US Second Fleet, aboard the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM WORK '76 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Joe Leo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) passing in review during the International Naval Review celebrating the centennial of the Statue of Liberty

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHIT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Cwo3 Montie Talbert Iii Release Status: Rele... More

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19), flagship of the 7th Fleet, flanked by the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG-31), left, and the guided missile frigate USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG-60), while underway for a goodwill visit to Shanghai, China

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: East China Sea Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Sailor reviews his itinerary from the pier beside the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), flagship of the 7th Fleet.  Over 1,600 US navy Sailors are enjoying the sights and sounds of Shanghai during a four-day goodwill visit to the historic city

A US Sailor reviews his itinerary from the pier beside the US Navy (US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Vice Admiral (VADM) Henry H. Mauz Jr., Commander, US 7th Fleet, prepares to introduce Chinese military officials during a ceremony aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19).  The 7th Fleet flagship is docked at Shanghai during a four-day goodwill visit to the historic city

Vice Admiral (VADM) Henry H. Mauz Jr., Commander, US 7th Fleet, prepar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A Chinese naval officer chats with Vice Admiral (VADM) Henry H. Mauz Jr., Commander, US 7th Fleet, aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19).  The vessel is docked at Shanghai during a four-day, US naval goodwill visit to the historic city

A Chinese naval officer chats with Vice Admiral (VADM) Henry H. Mauz J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Members of the Chinese navy pose for a photo in front of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) after touring the 7th Fleet flagship as part of a cultural exchange between members of the two navies.  Over 1,600 US navy Sailors are enjoying the sights and sounds of Shanghai during a four-day goodwill visit to the historic city

Members of the Chinese navy pose for a photo in front of the US Navy (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Members of the crew of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), flagship of the 7th Fleet, receive re-enlistment plaques from Captain (CAPT) Michael D. Barker, before entering port for a goodwill visit

Members of the crew of the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Harbor Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Sailors man the rail aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), flagship of the 7th Fleet, as the vessel comes into port for a four-day goodwill visit

Sailors man the rail aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A Marine color guard presents the American and Chinese national ensigns aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19).  Three US 7th Fleet warships are in port for a goodwill visit

A Marine color guard presents the American and Chinese national ensign...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Harbor Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

The amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) comes alongside the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as it prepares to dock in port during Operation Desert Shield. The IWO JIMA has returned to Bahrain following a boiler room accident aboard the vessel which killed ten crew members

The amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) comes alongside the a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: USS Iwo Jima(LHD 7) Country: Bahrain(BHR) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John C. Carnes Release Status: Rele... More

A security guard patrols the water in a motorized boat during the change of command ceremony at which Vice Adm. Stanley R. Arthur assumes the position as commander, Seventh Fleet, from Vice Adm. Henry H. Mauz. The ceremony is taking place aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19), which is among the U.S. Navy ships deployed to the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

A security guard patrols the water in a motorized boat during the chan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Gay Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), and the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH 2) lie tied up at a pier at the US Navy Administrative Support Unit, Bahrain

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), and the amphibiou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A sound technician connects microphone wires to a sailor prior to the filming of the news/entertainment television program Good Morning America aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19). The BLUE RIDGE is among the U.S. Navy ships deployed to the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

A sound technician connects microphone wires to a sailor prior to the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The personalized helmets of several signalmen lie beside the rag bag on the signal bridge of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) during Operation Desert Storm

The personalized helmets of several signalmen lie beside the rag bag o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: ENS. Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

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

Sailors aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) ten...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: ENS. Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Sailors on shore leave converse on the pier as they look out toward the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19). The vessel is in port after arriving from the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Sailors on shore leave converse on the pier as they look out toward th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM Country: Hong Kong(HKG) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A view of equipment on the deck of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as the ship lies tied up at the ship repair facility for rehabilitation work

A view of equipment on the deck of the amphibious command ship USS BLU...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: ENS Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Two large harbor tugs move in to assist the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) as it prepares to depart from the naval station for the last time. The MIDWAY, which has been based in Japan since 1973, will be replaced by the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier. The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) is at left

Two large harbor tugs move in to assist the aircraft carrier USS MIDWA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Galen Walker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

John La Marr, science advisor to the commander, Seventh Fleet, watches from a bridge wing aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as an underway replenishment is conducted with the fleet oiler USNS PONCHATOULA (T-AO-148). The replenishment is being conducted during exercise Valiant Blitz '91. The amphibious transport dock USS DUBUQUE (LPD-8) is on the other side of the PONCHATOULA

John La Marr, science advisor to the commander, Seventh Fleet, watches...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT BLITZ '91 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CDR Alan J. Dooley Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Marines and sailors aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) take part in the Pearl Harbor 50th Anniversary Memorial Service being held aboard the ship

Marines and sailors aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: ENS J. R. Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A Marine honor guard stands at parade rest beside the color guard aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) prior to the start of a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

A Marine honor guard stands at parade rest beside the color guard aboa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 A. C. Heuer Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A Marine honor guard stands at parade rest beside the color guard aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) prior to the start of a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

A Marine honor guard stands at parade rest beside the color guard aboa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 A. C. Heuer Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

The aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) and the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC-20) are underway with other vessels of a NATO battle group

The aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) and the amphibious command s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A harbor tug escorts the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC-20) into port following a NATO battle group exercise

A harbor tug escorts the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) and the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC-20) travel in formation with other vessels comprising a NATO battle group

The aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) and the amphibious command s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A crew member from the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) chats with a representative from the Mercy Homes Orphanage. Sailors from the BLUE RIDGE are providing assistance to the orphanage and a local home for the elderly as part of Project Handclasp

A crew member from the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HANDCLASP Base: Madras Country: India(IND) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Howard Johnson Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A crew member of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) paints bed frames at the Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Elderly. The sailor is one of many crew members from the BLUE RIDGE taking part in such community assistance efforts as part of Project Handclasp

A crew member of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HANDCLASP Base: Madras Country: India(IND) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Howard Johnson Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Crew members watch from aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as underway replenishment operations take place between the BLUE RIDGE and the oiler USNS WALTER S. DIEHL (T-AO-193)

Crew members watch from aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC(Aw) Jeff Wood Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port quarter view of the oiler USNS WALTER S. DIEHL (T-AO-193) preparing to conduct underway replenishment operations with the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)

A port quarter view of the oiler USNS WALTER S. DIEHL (T-AO-193) prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A heavy lift crane is used to lower the Mark 25 Sea Sparrow basic point defense missile launcher to the dock after it was removed from the deck of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) during recent modifications

A heavy lift crane is used to lower the Mark 25 Sea Sparrow basic poin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokohama Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA T. Lawson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) tied up at Pier 8 during a port visit

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Townsville State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Brad Dillon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft transfers US Marines from USS SHREVEPORT (LPD 12) (not shown) to the amphibious command ship USS BATAAN (LHD 5) (not shown). The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is operating in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft transfers US Marines fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHC Johnny Bivera, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

On board the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), aircraft and ships are tracked on screen utilizing the Area Air Defense Coordinator (AADC). The BLUE RIDGE is here to participate in Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2003

On board the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Forces, Marianas State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Cline, USAF Release Status:... More

US Navy (USN) SENIOR CHIEF Cryptologic Technician (CTCS) Michael Reilly stops for a scenic look at the Great Wall of China during a BLUE RIDGE Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) sponsored tour of Beijing, China. The Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), Command Ship of the US Seventh Fleet, arrived in Shanghai, China for a routine port visit. While in port, Sailors and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the ship will take in the local culture and interacted with their Chinese counterparts. The BLUE RIDGE is forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan

US Navy (USN) SENIOR CHIEF Cryptologic Technician (CTCS) Michael Reill...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Seth J. Bauer, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) moors at Gaoyang road pier during a routine port visit in China. The BLUE RIDGE, Command Ship of the US Seventh Fleet, arrived in Shanghai, China for a routine port visit. While in port, Sailors and US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the ship will take in the local culture and interacted with their Chinese counterparts from the People's Liberation Army (Navy). The BLUE RIDGE is forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan

The US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) moor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Novia E. Harrington, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

The US Navy (USN) Austin Class LPD command ship USS CORONADO (AGF 11) during a routine underway period in the Pacific Ocean. The CORONADO is serving as the temporary command ship for Commander, US Seventh Fleet while the ue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) is in a scheduled dry dock maintenance period. Besides serving as a temporary command ship, CORONADO is also experimenting with a unique manning concept. The crew is made up of Military Sealift Command (MSC) civilian mariners and a small group of Sailors, designed to replace the 481 Sailors normally assigned to CORONADO. The combined MSC/Navy crew of 263, and some augmentees from the Seventh Fleet flagship...

The US Navy (USN) Austin Class LPD command ship USS CORONADO (AGF 11) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The US Navy (USN) Austin Class LPD command ship USS CORONADO (AGF 11) during a routine underway period in the Pacific Ocean. The... More

Republic of Liberia President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (center), is piped aboard the USN Blue Ridge Class: Amphibious Command Ship, USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20). President Johnson-Sirleaf, the first woman to be elected as head of an African State, visited the ship personally and thanked the crew for making the journey in support of her countries inaugural ceremonies

Republic of Liberia President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (center), is pipe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kurt Riggs, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy (USN) Boatswain's Mate Second Class (BM2) Edgardo Bauzon, signals to a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, assigned to Bravo Company, 2-52nd Aviation Regiment, as it lands aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) during a joint training evolution, conducted while the ship is underway in the Korean Straits, off the coast of the Republic of Korea (ROK)

US Navy (USN) Boatswain's Mate Second Class (BM2) Edgardo Bauzon, sign...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Marc Rockwell-Pate, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

U.S. Navy (USN) CAPT. Jeff Bartkoski (left), Commanding Officer, Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), Consulate General, Mr. Kevin Jarrett, and People's Liberation Army Navy Rear Adm. Wang Deding (right), Commander, Shanghai Naval Base, cut the ceremonial cake during a dinner reception held aboard the BLUE RIDGE on Jun. 28, 2006. The BLUE RIDGE is the forward deployed 7th Fleet command ship homeported in Yokosuka, Japan, and visited Shanghai to promote friendship and camaraderie between the two Navies. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Second Class Keith A. Bryska) (Released)

U.S. Navy (USN) CAPT. Jeff Bartkoski (left), Commanding Officer, Amphi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) State: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Keith Bryska, USN Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors from the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19)  board the Russian Federated Navy (RFN) Udaloy Class Guided Missile Destroyer ADMIRAL TRIBUTS (552) during their visit at Valdivostok, Russia (RUS). The BLUE RIDGE and the embarked staff of the USN 7th Fleet are currently in Vladivostok to foster camaraderie between the USN and RFN Navy

US Navy (USN) Sailors from the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Keith Bryska, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

US Navy (USN) Intelligence SPECIALIST First Class (IS1) Matt Woolley (right) from the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) gives a Russian Federated Navy (RFN) Sailor a BLUE RIDGE patch aboard the RFN Udaloy Class Guided Missile Destroyer ADMIRAL TRIBUTS (552) during their visit at Valdivostok, Russia (RUS). The BLUE RIDGE and the embarked staff of the USN 7th Fleet are currently in Vladivostok to foster camaraderie between the USN and RFN Navy

US Navy (USN) Intelligence SPECIALIST First Class (IS1) Matt Woolley (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Keith Bryska, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

US Navy (USN) Information Systems Technician Third Class (IT3) Antonio Velasco shows children from the Boarding School No. 1 Orphanage how to ring the ceremonial bell on the main deck of the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE  (LCC 19) during the ship's visit at Valdivostok, Russia (RUS). The BLUE RIDGE and the embarked staff of the USN 7th Fleet are currently in Vladivostok to foster camaraderie between the USN and Russian Federated Navy (RFN)

US Navy (USN) Information Systems Technician Third Class (IT3) Antonio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Katerine A. Noll, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Members of Joint Task Force Lebanon attend the Commander's update briefing in the Joint Operations Center aboard the Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) on Aug. 21, 2006 in the Bay of Gaeta, Italy. The MOUNT WHITNEY is deployed in support of operations in Joint Task Force Lebanon and the Eastern Mediterranean.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Rosa Larson) (Released)

Members of Joint Task Force Lebanon attend the Commander's update brie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Rosa Larson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

U.S. Navy (USN) Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Jesse Shuey, attached to the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), stands at parade rest as the USN Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer USS MUSTIN (DDG 89) departs Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka for a regularly scheduled deployment on Oct. 17, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Chantel M. Clayton) (Released)

U.S. Navy (USN) Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Jesse Shuey, atta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokosuka State: Kanagawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Chantel M. Clayton, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A Royal Navy Lynx HMA.8 (Anti-Submarine/Anti-Ship) helicopter, 702 Squadron, Yeovilton, United Kingdom (UK), flies near the US Sixth Fleet flagship Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) on the Mediterranean Sea during Exercise DESTINED GLORY (Loyal Midas) 2005. The exercise is a medium-scale NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) amphibious live exercise designed to certify selected NATO units and assigned forces. US participation is to enhance the training for NATO partners, provide training for US forces and to show US commitment

A Royal Navy Lynx HMA.8 (Anti-Submarine/Anti-Ship) helicopter, 702 Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Timm Duckworth, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A signalman aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) uses semaphore to communicate with another ship during exercise Team Spirit '82. In the background are the other ships assigned to Amphibious Group One

A signalman aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Base: Pohang Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 D. Brockschmidt Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A line is secured to a 35 foot fishing boat by the USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) crewmen in a life boat. The amphibious command ship rescued 35 Vietnamese refugees 350 miles northeast of Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, after they had spend eight days at sea. They were transported to Hong Kong

A line is secured to a 35 foot fishing boat by the USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: LT Carl R. Begy Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Vietnamese refugees relax after processing aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19). The 35 refugeees were rescued by the BLUE RIDGE 350 miles north of Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, after spending eight days at sea in a 35 foot fishing boat

Vietnamese refugees relax after processing aboard the amphibious comma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Phil Eggman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Vietnamese refugees prepare to come aboard the USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19). The refugees were rescued by the amphibious command ship 350 miles northeast of Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, after eight days at sea in a 35 foot fishing boat

Vietnamese refugees prepare to come aboard the USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jim Franzen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

MASTER at Arms First Class Larry Malvasi talks to Vietnamese refugees with interpreter SEAMAN Thomas Waddell, aboard the USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19). The amphibious command ship rescued 35 refugeees 350 miles north of Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, after they had spend eight days at sea in a 35 foot fishing boat

MASTER at Arms First Class Larry Malvasi talks to Vietnamese refugees ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Phil Eggman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A US Coast Guard small patrol craft monitors ship movement around the amphibious command ship USS MOUNT WHITNEY (LCC 20) during the International Naval Review

A US Coast Guard small patrol craft monitors ship movement around the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Emmett Francois Release Status: Released to ... More

Crew members in the engineering spaces of the Japanese destroyer SHIRANE (DD 143) demonstrate equipment to visiting crew members of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19)

Crew members in the engineering spaces of the Japanese destroyer SHIRA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shirane (DD 143) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) and the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS LONG BEACH (CGN-9) leaving the Persian Gulf

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Brad Dillon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated starboard bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) entering the harbor

An elevated starboard bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Apra Harbor State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A Marine color guard inspects the Chinese national ensign at a ceremony aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19).  Three US 7th Fleet warships are in port for a goodwill visit

A Marine color guard inspects the Chinese national ensign at a ceremon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Harbor Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick Winter, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Chinese naval personnel and civilians come aboard to tour the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), the flagship of the 7th Fleet, while the vessel is docked in Shanghai Harbor during a four-day goodwill visit to Shanghai by over 1,600 members of the US Navy

Chinese naval personnel and civilians come aboard to tour the US Navy ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shanghai Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

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