The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville parallels the wake of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, in preparation to assuming the standard strike group transiting formation. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group just completed the three-day exercise with the Indian Navy's Western Fleet and will now return to routine operations. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deployment in the 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: | 10.22.2008 |
| Date Posted: | 08.26.2011 08:47 |
| Photo ID: | 123891 |
| VIRIN: | 081022-N-7730P-037 |
| Resolution: | 3872x2592 |
| Size: | 1.36 MB |
| Location: | USS RONALD REAGAN, AT SEA |
| Web Views: | 95 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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