Seaman Raul Vargasestrada dribbles the ball past a defender during a soccer match between the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and Republic of the Philippines Navy soccer teams. U.S. Navy port visits represent an important opportunity to promote peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, demonstrate commitment to regional partners and foster growing relationships. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Ben Larscheid/Released)