U.S. Navy Capt. Nicholas DeLeo, commanding officer of the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) talks with media about this historic visit to Wellington, New Zealand 🇺🇸🇳🇿⚓️ Read more: nz.usembassy.gov/uss-blue-ridge-nz #USSBlueRidge #US7thFleet #USNZPartnership #BlueRidgeInNZ USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) U.S. 7th Fleet U.S. 7th Fleet Band NZ Defence Force Royal New Zealand Navy U.S. Navy | US Embassy New Zealand

Last night in Auckland, Melissa Sweeney, U.S. Consul General, hosted senior leaders from New Zealand’s business and trade community at the Consul General’s Residence for a special reception with American Chamber of Commerce, sponsored by the New Zealand’s Women in Business Chapter. In her remarks, the Consul General highlighted #Freedom250 - marking 250 years of American history and the shared democratic values that continue to underpin the U.S.–New Zealand economic partnership: enterprise, inno

U.S. Navy Sailors hit the court with our New Zealand mates, building teamwork on and off the deck 🇺🇸🏀🇳🇿 #USNavy | #InternationalByDesign US Embassy New Zealand | U.S. 7th Fleet