Blasting off the USS Ronald Reagan [Image 3 of 3]

USS RONALD REAGAN, AT SEA

09.11.2008

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Gary Prill 

U.S. Navy           

An F/A-18C Hornet from the "Fist of the Fleet" Strike Fighter Squadron 25 launches off catapult four. This launch was the last waist catapult launch of the last daylight cycle prior to the beginning of night operations. Ronald Reagan is currently deployed to the 5th Fleet/NAVCENT area of responsibility. Operations in the NAVCENT area of operations are focused on reassuring regional partners of the United States' commitment to security, which promotes stability and global prosperity.

• Date Taken: 09.11.2008
• Date Posted: 09.13.2008 03:39
• Photo ID: 114912
• VIRIN: 080911-N-7730P-084
• Resolution: 2496x1671
• Size: 355.11 KB
• Location: USS RONALD REAGAN, AT SEA