020228-N-8935H-001 At sea aboard USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Feb. 28, 2002 -- The Color Guard posts the colors upon the commencement of the Battle of Java Sea remembrance ceremony. More than 300 Sailors and Marines gathered on the main deck of the 7th Fleet command ship, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of what some historians have called the most significant surface naval battle between the Australian, British, Dutch, and American Allies and the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Navy photo by Photographers Mate 2nd Class Edward L. Holland. (RELEASED) US Navy 020228-N-8935H-001


020228-N-8935H-001 At sea aboard USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Feb. 28, 2002 -- The Color Guard posts the colors upon the commencement of the Battle of Java Sea remembrance ceremony. More than 300 Sailors and Marines gathered on the main deck of the 7th Fleet command ship, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of what some historians have called the most significant surface naval battle between the Australian, British, Dutch, and American Allies and the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Navy photo by Photographers Mate 2nd Class Edward L. Holland. (RELEASED) US Navy 020228-N-8935H-001 Battle of Java Sea Remembrance aboard LCC 19


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