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US seventh fleet flag ship US Blue

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Ridge LCC 19 returned to commander

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fleet activity . Zoska following the

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conclusion of a summer patrol

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throughout the seventh fleet area of

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responsibility throughout the patrol .

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Blue Ridge made six port calls at each

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port call , seven fleet staff and Blue

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Ridge crew engaged with key leaders ,

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community members and military

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counterparts from each country . Being

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under way on . This particular platform

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allows us to kind of flex the

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proficiency and the the agility of this

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command and control system , which is

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essentially what it is . Um And when

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you couple that with the port visits ,

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when you get to meet with a lot of

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different folks , both of those aspects

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is what made the 11 weeks worthwhile .

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And seventh fleet conduct patrols

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around the Indo Pacific region to

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maintain the proficiency and agility of

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the at sea command element reporting

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from fleet activity . Yoka , I am Petty

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Officer Sean Lynch .