090215-N-7280V-135 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2009) Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) 1st Class Barry J. Harmon demonstrates a self-defense baton striking technique aboard the main deck of the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) after being sprayed with Oleoresin Capsicum "OC spray". Harmon and fellow shipmates aboard Blue Ridge are participating in a non-lethal weapons course to help complement the command's force protection cadre. Blue Ridge is the flagship for Commander, 7th Fleet/Task Force 76. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Viramontes/R

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090215-N-7280V-135 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2009) Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) 1st Class Barry J. Harmon demonstrates a self-defense baton striking technique aboard the main deck of the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) after being sprayed with Oleoresin Capsicum "OC spray". Harmon and fellow shipmates aboard Blue Ridge are participating in a non-lethal weapons course to help complement the command's force protection cadre. Blue Ridge is the flagship for Commander, 7th Fleet/Task Force 76. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Viramontes/Released) US Navy 090215-N-7280V-135 Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) 1st Class Barry J. Harmon demonstrates a self-defense baton striking technique

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