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	USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) is the lead ship of the Blue Ridge-class of command ships of the United States Navy.
		She is the third Navy ship named after the Blue Ridge Mountains, a series of ranges in the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern US.
		The Blue Ridge prepares to conduct an underway replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the USNS Pecos (T-AO-197) after a four-day port visit to Hong Kong on 10 December 2000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Blue_Ridge_(LCC-19) (384 words)

	USS Blue Ridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Blue Ridge was originally constructed as the Great Lakes passenger steamer Virginia and was in service for less than a year during 1918.
		The second Blue Ridge (AGC-2) was an amphibious force flagship, and served during World War II from 1943 to 1947.
		The third Blue Ridge (LCC-19) is a command and control ship, currently serving as the US Seventh Fleet command ship.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Blue_Ridge (159 words)

	USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19)
		USS BLUE RIDGE is the third ship to be named for the Blue Ridge Mountains of the eastern United States.
		BLUE RIDGE represents the accumulated knowledge of four decades of the Navy's experience in meeting difficult challenges of Control and Coordination.
		BLUE RIDGE utilizes its "main battery" of computers, communications equipment and other electronic facilities to fulfill her mission as flagship for the United States Seventh Fleet.
	navysite.de /ships/lcc19.htm (511 words)

	History for USS Blue Ridge - LCC 19
		USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) is the third ship to be named for the Blue Ridge Mountains of the eastern United States.
		USS Blue Ridge later became the flagship for Amphibious Groups FIVE, SEVEN and ONE, serving in Okinawa and along the China and Korean coasts until February 1946.
		USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) was conceived in 1963 and was in the planning and design stage for four years.
	military.com /HomePage/UnitPageHistory/1,13506,200276\|700197,00.html (366 words)

	Learn more about United States Navy in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The naval jack of the United States is a blue field with 50 white stars, identical to the canton of the ensign, both in appearance and size.
		USS Thresher - sunk in an accident in 1963
		USS Merrimac - a wooden warship rebuilt by the Confederates as the ironclad CSS Virginia
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /u/un/united_states_navy.html (2839 words)

	USS Blue Ridge Departs Hong Kong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		USS BLUE RIDGE, At Sea - USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and the embarked U.S. 7th Fleet staff Sailors and Marines departed the bustling port city of Hong Kong, Feb. 19.
		Blue Ridge crew members traveled to the Lantau area to represent the command in sport and fun, participating in the Wanchai Hash House Harriers running event.
		Blue Ridge is 634 feet long, 108 feet wide, and displaces 18, 874 tons fully loaded.
	www.military.com /features/0,15240,88532,00.html?ESRC=marinenews.RSS (656 words)

	USS Blue Ridge LCC 19
		Blue Ridge is currently in Vladivostok to foster camaraderie between the U.S. and Russian Navies and allow Blue Ridge and Seventh Fleet Sailors the opportunity to experience Russian culture.
		Blue Ridge, Seventh Fleet command ship, is forward-deployed to Yokosuka, Japan.
		USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and Seventh Fleet Sailors enjoyed a talent show here Saturday, July 8, as the grand finale to their recent deployment in the Western Pacific.
	www.blue-ridge.navy.mil (606 words)

	2003 Press Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The ceremony aboard Blue Ridge was presided over by Rear Adm. Rick Ruehe, Commander Amphibious Force 7th Fleet, who presented Sevald with a Legion of Merit, one of the U.S. Navy’s highest honors.
		Sevald, a Detroit native, assumed command of Blue Ridge June 16, 2001 and led the crew of nearly 900 men and women through a variety of exercises during his tenure.
		Maynard, during his first address to the crew as Blue Ridge commanding officer, expressed his appreciation to Sevald for the opportunity to build upon both the crew and the history of the 30-year-plus vessel.
	www.cnfj.navy.mil /PAO/Release03-08.htm (531 words)

	USS Blue Ridge Departs Sasebo
		While there, the approximately 1,000 Blue Ridge and embarked Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet staff Sailors and Marines participated in sporting events, explored the local community and took tours to nearby Nagasaki.
		Blue Ridge Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Danny J. Edwards from New Orleans said this was his first time in the area, and he found the city to be a lot different from most of the other places he has visited in Japan.
		Blue Ridge is 634 feet long, 108 feet wide, and displaces 18,874 tons fully loaded.
	globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2004/11/mil-041102-nns01.htm (595 words)

	Gov.ph - Education
		The donation, which was raised from voluntary collection among the ship's staff, came just a month after USS Blue Ridge's crew painted and made repairs in the school.
		USS Blue Ridge, the command ship of the U.S. Seventh Fleet, was on a three-day visit in Olongapo last month.
		The Blue Ridge is 620 feet long, 82 feet wide and displaces 19,200 tons fully loaded.
	www.gov.ph /cat_education/newscontent.asp?newsid=8258 (280 words)

	LCC 19 Blue Ridge class - Navy Ships
		USS Blue Ridge became the Seventh Fleet command ship in 1979, and USS Mount Whitney became the Second Fleet command ship in 1981.
		Blue Ridge utilizes her "main battery" of computers, communications equipment and other electronic facilities to fulfill her mission as flagship for the United States Seventh Fleet.
		A description of Blue Ridge would not be complete without mention of her twenty-knot plus speed capability.
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ship/lcc-19.htm (581 words)

	USS Blue Ridge, Seventh Fleet visit Nagoya
		The port visit gives the more than 950 Sailors, Marines and Seventh Fleet staff members embarked aboard Blue Ridge a chance to participate in sightseeing and cultural events, as well as engage in friendship and goodwill activities, such as community service projects.
		An amphibious command-and-control ship, Blue Ridge is the flagship of the Seventh Fleet and supports a variety of missions with a robust communications suite, allowing the Seventh Fleet commander, Vice Adm. Robert F. Willard, and his embarked staff to direct U.S. naval forces in the region.
		Blue Ridge is forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan.
	globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2004/03/mil-040312-c7f01.htm (195 words)

	Net Traveller - To The USS Blue Ridge by Helicopter
		Subsequently I received an e-mail invitation from the USS Blue Ridge, Flagship of the U.S. Seventh Fleet and the command ship for the exercise, inviting me to come and see their systems.
		The flight and landing on Blue Ridge was much smoother than the commercial airline flight back to Canberra.
		The 620-foot 18,500 ton, 1550 crew USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) is a purpose built Command and Control ship.
	www.tomw.net.au /nt/tt97.html (1789 words)

	Imagery Archive
		ABOARD USS BLUE RIDGE, Sasebo, Japan -- ABOARD USS Blue Ridge, SASEBO, Japan -- A USS Blue Ridge sailor views the harbor through the 'big eyes' binoculars as Blue Ridge prepares to dock for a port visit to the naval base Sept. 6.
		Blue Ridge is the command ship for the Navy's forward-deployed 7th Fleet.
		Additionally, Blue Ridge and 7th Fleet Sailors will have a chance to enjoy recreational activities, such as sightseeing and athletic events while interacting with the local citizens.
	www.pacom.mil /imagery/archive/0209photos/020907.htm (98 words)

	U.S. Pacific Command: An Official Military Website Thu, Jul. 27, 2006
		USS John C. Stennis and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine are conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		The sailors are assigned to the USS John Young and the Western Pacific Naval Regional Contracting Center.
		Blue Ridge arrived off the coast here March 12 to assist United States Support Group East Timor with humanitarian and civic assistance projects.
	www.pacom.mil /imagery/archive/0203photos/index.shtml (832 words)

	Brothers sail together aboard USS Blue Ridge
		For two sets of sibling Sailors on USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), command ship of the U.S. 7th Fleet, having a brother or sister aboard the same ship and wear the title of ‘shipmate’ rather than ‘bro’ or ‘sis’ is now a reality.
		When Liang got the word he was getting orders to Blue Ridge, Mike filled out a request form for sibling co-location and soon both were on their way to Blue Ridge’s forward-deployed port of Yokosuka, Japan.
		Dean says he wanted his brother Robert to be on Blue Ridge because he knew he could help him and because Blue Ridge is a good command for travel in the Western Pacific.
	www.c7f.navy.mil /news/2002/9/16.htm (494 words)

	Blue Ridge Jobs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Blue Ridge Cabins in Helen, GA - Luxury log cabin accommodations in Helen, Georgia.
		Blue Ridge Area Health Education Center (AHEC) provides services for health career expoloration for K-12 students, clinical experiences for students in the health professions, and services to health professionals in northwest Georgia.
		Blue Ridge HealthCare is a family of providers working together to improve the delivery of healthcare services to Burke General Employment.
	www.113top.efreeguide.info /blue-ridge/blue-ridge-jobs.htm (503 words)

	Wednesday, January 24, 2001
		USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) at anchor in Dili, East Timor.
		YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The mayor of the northern Japanese city of Tomakomai has objected to a planned port call by the USS Blue Ridge next month, but Navy officials say they have no plans to alter the visit.
		"As far as I know, the Blue Ridge and the staff of the 7th Fleet will be going to Tomakomai," said Cmdr. Matt Brown, a 7th Fleet spokesman.
	www.pstripes.com /jan01/ed012401a.html (646 words)

	USS Blue Ridge Visits Nagoya Port
		The men and women of USS Blue Ridge enjoyed this opportunity to visit Central Japan and to take in the sights and sounds of Nagoya, one of Japan's most dynamic cities.
		To strengthen the common bonds that unite Americans and Japanese, the crew of USS Blue Ridge participated in a number of community events.
		The band is currently embarked aboard the Seventh Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge and is in Nagoya in conjunction with the ship's routine port visit.
	usembassy.state.gov /nagoya/wwwhn-20060130-blueridge.html (471 words)

	USS Blue Ridge visits Shanghai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Stephen Maynard, Blue Ridge commanding officer, met with senior People's Liberation Army naval officials during a welcoming ceremony on Gaoyang Pier.
		Willard said he and Maynard plan to formally meet with their colleagues in the PLA Navy and the city of Shanghai over the next several days and exchange tours of the U.S. 7th Fleet command-and-control ship Blue Ridge and a PLA frigate.
		Willard emphasized the magnitude of the visit for Blue Ridge and 7th Fleet Sailors and Marines, and the unique experience they have before them.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/tester/9_08/national_news/27674-1.html (417 words)

	To USS Blue Ridge by Helicopter, Queensland - Hi-Tech Tourist
		Subsequently I received an e-mail invitation from the USS Blue Ridge, Flagship of the U.
		The next day we travelled by RAN "Sea King" helicopter to the Blue Ridge about 40 minutes out to sea.
		USS Blue Ridge at Garden Island in Sydney (JPEG or KDC)
	www.acs.org.au /president/1997/travel/tt97 (1375 words)

	"Tigers" embark USS Blue Ridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		These tigers were not of the feline species; they were friends and family members of Blue Ridge Sailors and the Seventh Fleet staff underway to observe what life is like at sea.
		While enroute to Sasebo, the tigers familiarized themselves with Blue Ridge and were offered some in-depth demonstrations of what usually takes place while out to sea.
		It's not often tigers board a Navy ship to cruise with Sailors to foreign ports, but when they do, the knowledge they gain about the mission of Blue Ridge, and the opportunity it provides for Sailors to show what they do is worthwhile to all involved.
	www.c7f.navy.mil /news/7frel193.html (541 words)

	USS Blue Ridge
		of February, I was selected, along with a few other members of the Squadron to be given a tour of the USS Blue Ridge.
		The Blue Ridge was an American Amphibious Command Ship that was visiting in Dili Harbour.
		PTE Heighway was in the middle of the boat and got hit by a wave that missed everyone else around her.
	www.diggerz.org /users/adaa/blue.htm (684 words)

	eBay - blue ridge small, Pottery China, Men's Clothing items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Blue Ridge Bright Yellow Plaid Fruit Small Plate
		Blue Ridge Southern Pottery Floral Bouquet Small Plate
		Blue Ridge China Grace Small Pitcher w/ Flower Pattern
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=blue+ridge+small&... (355 words)

	ADF :: Online Media Room (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		USS BLUE RIDGE: USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) is the Flagship of the United States Seventh Fleet.
		She operates from Yokosuka, Japan as part of the U.S. Navy's forward deployed Naval Forces, and provides Vice Admiral Greenert, as the Fleet Commander, with the highest possible command and control capabilities for maritime and theatre-level operations during peacetime or conflict.
		USS Blue Ridge is 620 feet long, weighs 18,500 tons and has a crew of 52 Officers and 790 enlisted ranks.
	www.defence.gov.au /media/AlertTpl.cfm?CurrentId=4904 (353 words)

	Internet for C3I at Exercise Tandem Thrust 97
		Exercise Tandem Thrust 97 was a U.S. Pacific Command sponsored exercise in Central Queensland in March, to test the capability of Australian and U.S. command and control procedures.
		Mr Worthington will talk about systems inspected aboard USS Blue Ridge, Flagship of the U.S. Seventh Fleet and the command ship for the exercise.
		The Exercise was to demonstrate the closeness of the military-to-military relationship between the U.S. and Australian Defence Forces and test the capability of Australian and United States command and control procedures.
	www.acs.org.au /president/1997/travel/tt97/adfasem.htm (968 words)

	USS Blue Ridge LCC19 2004 1-700 by Trumpeter - SHOP.COM
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	USN Ships--USS Blue Ridge (ID # 2432)
		This work was not completed before the need for her had ended, and Blue Ridge remained at Boston until August 1919, when she was renamed Avalon and sold.
		Virginia's upperworks were modified prior to World War I. She served as USS Blue Ridge (ID # 2432) in 1918-1919.
		Virginia was purchased by the Navy in May 1918 and renamed Blue Ridge (ID # 2432) on 1 June.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/id2432.htm (466 words)

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