Subsequently, both ships became fleet flagships. USS Blue Ridge became the Seventh Fleet command ship in 1979, and USS Mount Whitney became the Second Fleet command ship in 1981, and the Sixth ...

Only two vessels of this class were ever built: the USS Blue Ridge and USS Mount Whitney. -Despite their age, these ships continue to serve due to upgrades provided by the Extended Service Life ...

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U.S. Transfers Two 34m Patrol Boats to Tunisia During Visit of USS Mount Whitney to Celebrate 220 Years of U.S.-Tunisian ...

The flagship of the US Seventh Fleet, the largest forward-deployed fleet in the world, has sailed into Trinity Inlet as its ...

The US Marines Crops has access to a wide variety of military personnel and equipment, but does the organization have its own ...

Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) made its first port call since departing its Indo-Pacific deployment, arriving in Guam ...

The USS Blue Ridge has returned to central Vietnam, a half-century after taking part in the final phase of the U.S. war in Vietnam.

USS Blue Ridge is the Flagship of the US seventh fleet and is the oldest serving vessel in the US navy. Photo: Dylan Nicholson CO Deleo said he had just over 1000 crew on board, made up of ships ...