Keywords: USS Blue Ridge operations 100201-N-EF974-185.jpg en Chief Warrant Officer 3 Miguel Feliciano boatswain of 7th Fleet Command ship USS Blue Ridge LCC 19 observes boatswain's mates as they test dropping the anchor Blue Ridge departed Yokosuka Japan Feb 1 as part of a scheduled deployment Blue Ridge is commanded by Capt Rudy Lupton and serves under Commander Expeditionary Strike Group ESG 7/Task Force CTF 76 the Navy's only forward deployed amphibious force Blue Ridge is the flagship for Commander U S 7th Fleet Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility Okinawa Japan with an operating detachment in Sasebo Japan U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cynthia Griggs /Released 2010-02-01 Petty Officer 2nd Class Cynthia Griggs https //www dvidshub net/image/1329389 100201-N-EF974-185 2014-05-10 08 00 YOKOSUKA JP PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Blue Ridge LCC-19 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |