SAGAMI WAN (March 17, 2021) - A Sailor with the "Golden Falcons" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 gives a thumbs up to the pilot of an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter prior to helo operations on the flight deck of 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific Region.

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