Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Oki | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 04.19.2022
YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 19, 2022) – Discarded pieces of deteriorated lagging foam lay on the deck following lagging repair work aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) April 19, 2022 in Yokosuka, Japan. Lagging is used as thermal insulation for pipes and bulkheads inside the ship. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Oki | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 04.19.2022
YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 19, 2022) – Operations Specialist Seaman Jacob Dess, from West Palm Beach, Fla., applies lagging paste to a pipe aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) April 19, 2022 in Yokosuka, Japan. Lagging is used as thermal insulation for pipes and bulkheads inside the ship. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Oki | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 04.19.2022
YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 19, 2022) – Operations Specialist Seaman Jacob Dess, from West Palm Beach, Fla., applies lagging paste to a pipe aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) April 19, 2022 in Yokosuka, Japan. Lagging is used as thermal insulation for pipes and bulkheads inside the ship. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Oki | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 04.19.2022
YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 19, 2022) – Yeoman 3rd Class Jaylen Yarbrough, from Eatonton, Ga., tears pieces of deteriorated lagging foam from a pipe aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19 April 19, 2022 in Yokosuka, Japan. Lagging is used as thermal insulation for pipes and bulkheads inside the ship. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Oki | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 04.19.2022
YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 19, 2022) – Operations Specialist Seaman Jacob Dess, from West Palm Beach, Fla., removes damaged lagging foam from a pipe aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) April 19, 2022 in Yokosuka, Japan. Lagging is used as thermal insulation for pipes and bulkheads inside the ship. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command......
Photo by Seaman Sarah Eaton | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 06.16.2021
YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 16, 2021) - Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Charis Carrington, from Houston, measures piping in the hull technician shop during space preservation aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) June 16, 2021. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the......
Photo by Seaman Sarah Eaton | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 06.16.2021
YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 16, 2021) - Information Technician 2nd Class TJ Leeks, from Detroit, applies lagging material to a valve in the hull technician shop during space preservation aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) June 16, 2021. Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and......
Photo by Seaman Sarah Eaton | USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) | 06.16.2021
YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 16, 2021) - Culinary Specialist Seaman Angel Breavaldez, from Bani Peravia, Dominican Republic, measures flame-resistant fabric during space preservation aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), June 16, 2021 Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners......