080902-N-6566M-036 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 2, 2008) Seaman Jeremiah Chillis, a Sailor assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), tests his mooring line throwing abilities at the Surface Line Week base-wide competition. Sailors from a diversity of ships forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan came together at the Thew Gym on base for a fun and educational competition in deck seamanship skills. Blue Ridge, the flagship for Commander, 7th Fleet, serves under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force (CTF) 76, the Navy's only forward deployed amphibious force. (


080902-N-6566M-036 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 2, 2008) Seaman Jeremiah Chillis, a Sailor assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), tests his mooring line throwing abilities at the Surface Line Week base-wide competition. Sailors from a diversity of ships forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan came together at the Thew Gym on base for a fun and educational competition in deck seamanship skills. Blue Ridge, the flagship for Commander, 7th Fleet, serves under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7/Task Force (CTF) 76, the Navy's only forward deployed amphibious force. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Heidi McCormick/Released) US Navy 080902-N-6566M-036 Seaman Jeremiah Chillis tests his mooring line throwing abilities


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