USS Ronald Reagan in Sasebo [Image 3 of 3]

SASEBO, JAPAN

07.28.2008

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Navy           

Japanese coast guard boats escort the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan as the ship prepares to enter Sasebo harbor in Sasebo, Japan for a port call. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Operating in the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean, the U.S. 7th Fleet is the largest of the forward-deployed U.S. fleets covering 52 million square miles, with approximately 50 ships, 120 aircraft and 20,000 Sailors and Marines assigned at any given time.

• Date Taken: 07.28.2008
• Date Posted: 07.30.2008 17:28
• Photo ID: 106348
• VIRIN: 080728-N-5961C-003
• Resolution: 4288x2848
• Size: 1.72 MB
• Location: SASEBO, JP