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190923-N-YM543-128 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 23, 2019) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday speaks with Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Skyler Kumro, from Kingsville, Texas, attached to U.S.7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as U.S. 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dylan McKay/Released)