080926-N-7280V-008 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 26 2008) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter is greeted on the quarterdeck of the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) by Vice Adm. John M. Bird, commander, Seventh Fleet. Winter visited the Seventh Fleet flagship for breakfast. Blue Ridge serves under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7/Task Force (CTF) 76, the Navy's only forward deployed amphibious force. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Viramontes/Released) US Navy 080926-N-7280V-008 Secretary of the Navy the Honor

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080926-N-7280V-008 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 26 2008) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter is greeted on the quarterdeck of the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) by Vice Adm. John M. Bird, commander, Seventh Fleet. Winter visited the Seventh Fleet flagship for breakfast. Blue Ridge serves under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7/Task Force (CTF) 76, the Navy's only forward deployed amphibious force. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Viramontes/Released) US Navy 080926-N-7280V-008 Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter is greeted on the quarterdeck of USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19)

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