230523-N-JO823-2127 SHIKOKU BASIN (May 23, 2022) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jacob Hobbs, left, from Olive Branch, Mississippi, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jared Crowder, from McDonough, Georgia, brace to chock and chain an MH-60R Sea Hawk attached to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77 on the flight deck aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Shikoku Basin, May 23, 2023. HSM 77’s missions include surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, and a variety of support roles for Ronald Reagan and Carrier Strike Group 5. 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 Natasha ChevalierLosada)
Date Taken: | 05.23.2023 |
Date Posted: | 05.24.2023 16:55 |
Photo ID: | 7815685 |
VIRIN: | 230523-N-JO823-2127 |
Resolution: | 3059x1820 |
Size: | 2.82 MB |
Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
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