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Navy Chief Warrant Officer Garcia Gaither, left, administers the oath of enlistment to Petty Officer 3rd Class Derek Morris in front of the USS Blue Ridge in Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 10, 2016. The Ridge is docked as crews work to ensure the ship's life for future patrols. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Don Patton

Ridge Re-enlistment

Navy Chief Warrant Officer Garcia Gaither, left, administers the oath of enlistment to Petty Officer 3rd Class Derek Morris in front of the USS Blue Ridge in Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 10, 2016. The Ridge is docked as crews work to ensure the ship's life for future patrols. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Don Patton

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