YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 15, 2018) - Boatswain's Mate Seaman Shawn Bernard, from Atlanta, grinds to preserve the flight deck onboard the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge and her crew have now entered a final upkeep and training phase in preparation to become fully mission capable for operations.

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