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Capt. Louis Catalina, right, relieves Capt. Nicholas DeLeo, left, as commanding officer of the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) during the Blue Ridge change of command ceremony at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Sept. 5, 2025

250905-N-ZU848-1291.JPG Photo By: Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Cra

Sep 8, 2025

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Capt. Louis Catalina, right, relieves Capt. Nicholas DeLeo, left, as commanding officer of the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) during the Blue Ridge change of command ceremony at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Sept. 5, 2025. The Blue Ridge and embarked U.S. 7th Fleet staff conduct regular Indo-Pacific patrols to deter aggression, strengthen alliances and partnerships, and advance future warfighting capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adam Craft)

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