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Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Bivona and other fire controlmen from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan's Combat Systems Department, attach a strap around the fins of a Seasparrow Missile. The retaining strap is designed to keep all the fins bent over while the missile is in transit or storage. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Operating in the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean, the U.S. 7th Fleet is the largest of the forward-deployed U.S. fleets covering 52 million square miles, with approximately 50 ships, 120 aircraft and 20,000 Sailors and Marines assigned at any given time.
| Date Taken: | 11.12.2008 |
| Date Posted: | 10.23.2011 03:41 |
| Photo ID: | 128310 |
| VIRIN: | 081112-N-7730P-026 |
| Resolution: | 3145x2105 |
| Size: | 658 KB |
| Location: | USS RONALD REAGAN |
| Web Views: | 85 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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