220919-N-WU964-2025 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2022) Sailors direct an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102, on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 19. The Diamondbacks conduct carrier-based air strikes 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 Dallas A. Snider)
Date Taken: | 09.19.2022 |
Date Posted: | 09.19.2022 16:13 |
Photo ID: | 7424255 |
VIRIN: | 220919-N-WU964-2025 |
Resolution: | 7360x4912 |
Size: | 958.56 KB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 98 |
Downloads: | 18 |
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