161101-N-AC117-023 [Image 137 of 177]

PHILIPPINE SEA

11.01.2016

Photo by Macadam Weissman 

U.S. Navy           

161101-N-AC117-023
PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 1, 2016) Visitors from Japan watch as an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the “Dambusters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, lands on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), as part of Exercise Keen Sword 2017 (KS17). KS17 is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability of the Japan-U.S. alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman MacAdam Kane Weissman/Released)

• Date Taken: 11.01.2016
• Date Posted: 11.04.2016 00:27
• Photo ID: 2967680
• VIRIN: 161101-N-AC117-023
• Resolution: 3972x2648
• Size: 920.41 KB
• Location: PHILIPPINE SEA