YOKOSUKA, Japan (Nov. 2, 2021) – Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Graysen McClendon, from Topeka, Ks., assigned to U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), gives thanks to American veterans Nov. 2, 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 Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sarah Eaton)
