180906-N-YG414-090 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 6, 2018) Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) participate in the Navy-wide E-6 advancement examination. Blue Ridge is in a final upkeep and training phase in preparation to become fully mission capable for operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Patrick Semales/Released)