050602-N-7526R-028 Tasman Sea (June 2, 2005) - Two Sailors assigned to an underway replenishment detail aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) look on as the Royal Australian Navy auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMAS Success (AOR 304) pulls along side. The replenishment at sea (RAS) with the Success is the first in a series of co-operative events scheduled for Blue Ridge and the embarked 7th Fleet staff as they participate in Talisman Saber. The exercise is jointly sponsored by the Pacific Command and Australian Defense Force Joint Operations Command, and designed t


050602-N-7526R-028 Tasman Sea (June 2, 2005) - Two Sailors assigned to an underway replenishment detail aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) look on as the Royal Australian Navy auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMAS Success (AOR 304) pulls along side. The replenishment at sea (RAS) with the Success is the first in a series of co-operative events scheduled for Blue Ridge and the embarked 7th Fleet staff as they participate in Talisman Saber. The exercise is jointly sponsored by the Pacific Command and Australian Defense Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train both 7th Fleet staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force (CTF) headquarters. Navy Photo by Journalist Seaman Apprentice Marc Rockwell-Pate (RELEASED) US Navy 050602-N-7526R-028 Two Sailors assigned to an underway replenishment detail aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) look on as the Royal Australian Navy auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMAS Success


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