 Welcome to All Hands Update, here's what's happening around your Navy today. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Mike Stevens begin a three-day trip to San Diego, February 17th. Throughout the visit, C&O and McPond will tour various commands and meet with sailors and Navy leaders during an All Hands call. Ghanaian and U.S. Maritime Forces completed Africa Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership operations. The efforts of Ghana and the U.S. helped improve their ability to work together and both nations' capability to deter illicit activity that threatens freedom and security in the region. U.S. 7th Fleet Flagship USS Blue Ridge departed Commander Fleet Activities Yacowska to conduct sea trials prior to initiating its spring patrol in the 7th Fleet area of operations. During sea trials, Blue Ridge will test every aspect of the ship and crew, including man overboard and abandoned ship drills. You can read more about what's happening around your Navy at Navy.mil.