PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-WM182-1039 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) Vice Adm. Fred Kacher, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, is greeted by senior members of the Royal Malaysian Navy following the arrival of the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) in Port Klang, Malaysia, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Caitlin Flynn) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-WM182-1035 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) Vice Adm. Fred Kacher (center), commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, is greeted by senior members of the Royal Malaysian Navy following the arrival of the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) in Port Klang, Malaysia, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Caitlin Flynn) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-XL529-1007 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) - Cryptologic Technician Maintenance 1st Class Joshua Cenit, from Bloomfield, New Jersey, mans the rails as the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrives in Port Klang, Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Merrill) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-XL529-1006 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) - Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) man the rails as the ship arrives in Port Klang, Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Merrill) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-XL529-1005 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) - Operations Specialist 2nd Class Victoria Marshall, from Murrieta, California, mans the rails as the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrives in Port Klang, Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Merrill) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-XL529-1004 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Rene Cruz, from Seattle, mans the rails as the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrives in Port Klang, Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Merrill) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-XL529-1003 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) - Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) man the rails as the ship arrives in Port Klang, Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Merrill) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-XL529-1003 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) - Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) man the rails as the ship arrives in Port Klang, Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Merrill) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-XL529-1002 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) - Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) prepare to man the rails as the ship arrives in Port Klang, Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Merrill) Share

PORT KLANG, Malaysia

240717-N-XL529-1001 PORT KLANG, Malaysia (July 17, 2024) - Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) stand in formation while manning the rails as the ship arrives in Port Klang, Malaysia for a scheduled port visit, July 17, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Merrill) Share

CAM RANH INTERNATIONAL PORT, Vietnam

240710-N-PH222-1011 CAM RANH INTERNATIONAL PORT, Vietnam (July 10, 2024) - Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. 7th Fleet, and Vietnamese Navy and Coast Guard participate in a joint U.S. – Vietnam subject matter expert exchange during a port visit by the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and the U.S. Coast Guard Legend-class cutter USCGC Waesche (WMSL 751), in Cam Ranh, Vietnam, July 10, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan M. Breeden) Share

CAM RANH INTERNATIONAL PORT, Vietnam

20240711-N-FA353-1011 CAM RANH INTERNATIONAL PORT, Vietnam (July 11, 2024) Rear Adm. Amy Bauernschmidt, deputy commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, delivers opening remarks during the Women, Peace and Security in the Maritime Defense Subject Matter Expert Exchange aboard the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) during a scheduled port visit in Cam Ranh, Vietnam, July 11, 2024. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Belen Saldana) Share