160913-N-OY799-241 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 13, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the “Eagles” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 launches from the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during Exercise Valiant Shield 2016. Valiant Shield is a biennial, U.S.-only field-training exercise with a focus on integration of joint training among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Kenneth Abbate/Released)
Date Taken: | 09.13.2016 |
Date Posted: | 09.23.2016 00:27 |
Photo ID: | 2874918 |
VIRIN: | 160913-N-OY799-241 |
Resolution: | 2048x1360 |
Size: | 1.05 MB |
Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
Web Views: | 21 |
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