110727OB549-041 CAIRNS, Australia (July 27, 2011) Sailors aboard the 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) man the rails as the ship pulls into Cairns, Australia for a port visit. Blue Ridge completed Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011, a bilateral command post and field training exercise designed to maintain a high level of interoperability between and Australian forces.

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