An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Navy sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge heave a line during a replenishment at sea in the Pacific Ocean, March 24, 2010. The Blue Ridge is under way for a scheduled spring deployment.

IN LINE

U.S. Navy sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge heave a line during a replenishment at sea in the Pacific Ocean, March 24, 2010. The Blue Ridge is under way for a scheduled spring deployment.

Photo Gallery