Maintenance checks in the hangar bay [Image 4 of 4]

USS RONALD REAGAN, AT SEA

10.16.2008

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Torrey Lee  

U.S. Navy           

Petty Officer 2nd Class Roberto Vasquez performs a systems check on an SH-60F Seahawk, assigned to the "Black Knights" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4, during a routine maintenance check in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reaga. As an aviation electronics technician, Vasquez repairs the electronics components of weapons, communications, radar, navigation, anti-submarine warfare sensors, electronic warfare, data link, fire control, and tactical displays. 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: 10.16.2008
• Date Posted: 10.17.2008 02:34
• Photo ID: 122793
• VIRIN: 081016-N-3610L-084
• Resolution: 3872x2592
• Size: 1.06 MB
• Location: USS RONALD REAGAN, AT SEA