220814-N-UF592-1025 PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 14, 2022) Sailors perform pre-flight checks on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 14. The Eagles conduct carrier-based air strike and strike force escort missions, as well as ship, battle group, and intelligence collection operations. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eric Stanton)
Date Taken: | 08.14.2022 |
Date Posted: | 08.14.2022 10:37 |
Photo ID: | 7368977 |
VIRIN: | 220814-N-UF592-1025 |
Resolution: | 3991x2664 |
Size: | 906.95 KB |
Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
Web Views: | 127 |
Downloads: | 27 |
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