220814-N-UF592-1005 PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 14, 2022) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 14. The Diamondbacks conduct carrier-based air strike and strike force escort missions, as well as ship, battle group, and intelligence collection operations. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eric Stanton)
| Date Taken: | 08.14.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 08.14.2022 10:37 |
| Photo ID: | 7368976 |
| VIRIN: | 220814-N-UF592-1005 |
| Resolution: | 5183x3459 |
| Size: | 877.37 KB |
| Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
| Web Views: | 89 |
| Downloads: | 21 |
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