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

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.

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 ...

He served 8 years from 1972 – 1980, was involved in the Vietnam conflict and was assigned to the USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19). Dennis had a passion for electronics, was a music enthusiast ...

A Vietnamese fishing boat sails next to the U.S. 7th Fleet's flagship USS Blue Ridge entering Tien Sa port on April 23, 2012. Vietnam and the U.S. held five days of "non-combatant" naval exercises the ...

USS Blue Ridge is the Flagship of the US seventh fleet ... in this part of the world for the past 55 years including the Vietnam War,” he said. “We were recently able to reunite with a refugee ...