190428-N-DF478-086 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 28, 2019) - An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 12 receives supplies from Fleet Replenishment Oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) during a vertical replenishment with 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Marvin E. Thompson Jr.)

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