150929-N-KG618-004 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 29, 2015) - Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 2nd Class John Hensley, attached to the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), removes rust off the top of Blue Ridge's main superstructure to prevent corrosion. Blue Ridge is currently moored in Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka undergoing a Selected Restricted Availability maintenance period, which will allow the ship to undertake future patrols, ensuring the safety and security of Pacific sea lanes. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kevin A. Flinn/Released)

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