150924-N-PQ607-027 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 24, 2015) - Fireman Michael Sandersmith, left, and Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Daniel Campbell, right, both attached to the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), scrape rust off of the port side steam riser to prevent equipment damage from 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


150924-N-PQ607-027 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 24, 2015) - Fireman Michael Sandersmith, left, and Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Daniel Campbell, right, both attached to the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), scrape rust off of the port side steam riser to prevent equipment damage from 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 2nd Class Michael Hendricks/RELEASED)


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