160227-N-TV402-325 TOMOGASHIMA CHANNEL (Feb. 27, 2016) - The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) steams along Tomogashima Channel as she departs Osaka, Japan. Blue Ridge conducted a regularly scheduled port visit during its patrol of the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Timothy Hale/Released)