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The USS Blue Ridge steams within sight of Japan's Mount Fuji as it heads for port at the end of a six-week Spring Swing tour, Shimizu, Japan, May 30, 2008.

MOUNT FUJI

The USS Blue Ridge steams within sight of Japan's Mount Fuji as it heads for port at the end of a six-week Spring Swing tour, Shimizu, Japan, May 30, 2008.

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