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MT. EVEREST, Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (May 20, 2018) Matt Moniz, Mike Moniz, and guide pose for a photo on the summit of Mount Everest with a U.S. 7th Fleet flag. Photo courtesy of the Moniz family. (Photo by courtesy of the Moniz family)

Navy’s Flagship welcomes aboard acclaimed Mountain Climber

News
June 19, 2018
YOKOSUKA, Japan – The crew of U.S. 7 th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) welcomed aboard explorer and mountaineer Matt Moniz, June 12.
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Photos by Takahiro Takiguchi

Unique farmhouses quite the sight in northern Japan

Travel
June 15, 2018
Travel around the hilly valley in the central part of northern Japan, and you will encounter an impressive rural landscape of traditional farmhouses with steep-angled roofs with a...
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Damage to the port side is visible as the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain steers toward Changi Naval Base, Republic of Singapore, following a collision with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while underway east of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore on Aug. 21, 2017. JOSHUA FULTON/U.S. NAVY
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Oil tanker’s owner sues to prevent payments to USS McCain victims’ families

News
June 19, 2018
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — A company that owns the commercial oil tanker involved in a deadly collision with a Navy destroyer last year has filed a lawsuit in federal court...
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Alfred Budris in the Logistics Readiness Center Okinawa Office in May. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army)

Lifelong career coming to end after 7 decades of Army service

Base Info
June 15, 2018
An extremely long and glorious Army career spanning seven decades in the Pacific theater will come to an end soon for a man finally calling it quits. For Alfred Budris it's very...
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