USS Blue Ridge and USCGC Waesche Arrive in Cam Ranh, Vietnam

240708-N-FA353-1210 CAM RANH INTERNATIONAL PORT, Vietnam (July 8, 2024) U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Fred Kacher, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, greets Vietnam People's Navy Sailors on the pier beside the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) following the ship’s arrival to Cam Ranh International Port, Vietnam, July 8, 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)