160313-N-NT747-101 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March. 13, 2016) - Operations Specialist 3rd Class Vanessa Michel, attached to the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), stands lookout watch on the port-side bridge wing as the ship arrives in Singapore. Blue Ridge is conducting a regularly scheduled port visit during its patrol of the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Waldrop/ RELEASED)