Key Points and Summary - USS Blue Ridge may be the U.S. Navy’s oldest operational warship, but it remains the brain of the Seventh Fleet in the Indo-Pacific. -Built as a purpose-designed command ship, ...

Top 3 Points: The U.S. Navy’s two aging Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ships, USS Blue Ridge and USS Mount Whitney, have been critical for fleet coordination since the 1970s. However, these ...

The USS Blue Ridge, the U.S. Navy’s oldest active warship, arrived in Wellington, New Zealand, marking its first visit and strengthening U.S.-New Zealand naval and diplomatic relations. “This historic ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The U.S. 7th Fleet paid a visit to the Philippines in a ...

A Newsweek map tracks the movement of the oldest operational United States naval ship in the South Pacific Ocean, where Chinese warships recently conducted a show of force. USS Blue Ridge, a U.S. Navy ...

Key Points and Summary - USS Blue Ridge, commissioned in 1970, is the U.S. Navy’s oldest operational warship—but it remains the high-tech flagship of the 7th Fleet in the Indo-Pacific. -Purpose-built ...