Stowing and watching aboard the USS Ronald Reagan [Image 4 of 4]

USS RONALD REAGAN, AT SEA

09.18.2008

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Joshua Scott    

U.S. Navy           

Petty Officer 2nd Class Herbert Smith, from Long Beach, Calif., uses a tractor to transfer an SH-60F Seahawk assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 to the "Helo-hold" on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. The "Helo-hold" is located next to the Island and is used to stow helicopters after use. 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: 09.18.2008
• Date Posted: 09.19.2008 00:38
• Photo ID: 116333
• VIRIN: 080918-N-1635S-002
• Resolution: 2592x3872
• Size: 1.2 MB
• Location: USS RONALD REAGAN, AT SEA