ONBOARD USS BLUE RIDGE (Nov. 27, 2018) - 7th Fleet Flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Sailor, Damage Controlman 2nd Class George Carter from Norman, OK communicates via a two-way radio during a toxic gas drill. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy, and as 7th Fleet command ship, is responsible for patrolling and fostering relationships within the Indo-Asia Pacific Region.

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