0702091113S-002 Manila, Philippines (Feb. 9, 2007) - Commander, 7th Fleet, Vice Adm. Doug Crowder lays a wreath with a Philippine soldier and an Marine. The 152-acre cemetery houses more than 17,000 graves of allied forces lost during World War II. Amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and embarked 7th Fleet staff are in the Philippines as part of Project Friendship, a humanitarian assistance/community service project with the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Throughout their stay, the ship will participate in friendship-building and goodwill-generating activities. Nav


0702091113S-002 Manila, Philippines (Feb. 9, 2007) - Commander, 7th Fleet, Vice Adm. Doug Crowder lays a wreath with a Philippine soldier and an Marine. The 152-acre cemetery houses more than 17,000 graves of allied forces lost during World War II. Amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and embarked 7th Fleet staff are in the Philippines as part of Project Friendship, a humanitarian assistance/community service project with the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Throughout their stay, the ship will participate in friendship-building and goodwill-generating activities. Navy


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