230530-N-YX844-1136 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 30, 2023) A F/A-18E Super Hornet 200 series, attached to the Royal Maces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, launches on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, May 30. The Royal Maces 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 Evan Mueller)
Date Taken: | 07.08.2021 |
Date Posted: | 05.30.2023 17:04 |
Photo ID: | 7825865 |
VIRIN: | 230530-N-YX844-1136 |
Resolution: | 2871x1912 |
Size: | 967.09 KB |
Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
Web Views: | 12 |
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