CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (July 24, 2024) The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Color Guard parade the colors on the foc’sle prior to a reception during a scheduled port visit to Singapore, July 24, 2024. U.S. 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 1st Class Ryan M. Breeden)