YOKOSUKA, Japan (October 29, 2018) - Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Seth Gonzales, attached to 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), participates in a man overboard drill as a Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy, and as 7th Fleet command ship, is responsible for patrolling and fostering relationships within the Indo-Asia Pacific Region.

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