U.S. 7th Fleet chaplain Capt. John Shimotsu and Republic

U.S. 7th Fleet chaplain Capt. John Shimotsu and Republic of Korea chaplain Lt. Cmdr. Kim Jun Rea lead a combined Catholic Ash Wednesday Mass for sailors and Marines stationed aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) as well as ROK sailors. Blue Ridge is visiting ROK during the exercise Key Resolve 2014. Key Resolve is an annual command post exercise that ensures the ROK-U.S. alliance is prepared to defend the ROK while training alliance forces to respond to any potential event on the peninsula. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cody R. Babin)