231001-N-RQ159-1123 NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 1, 2023) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, prepares to land on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the North Pacific Ocean, Oct. 1, 2023. The Eagles conduct carrier-based air strikes 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 Heather McGee)
| Date Taken: | 10.01.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 10.05.2023 09:49 |
| Photo ID: | 8058682 |
| VIRIN: | 231001-N-RQ159-1123 |
| Resolution: | 4423x2724 |
| Size: | 1.13 MB |
| Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
| Web Views: | 53 |
| Downloads: | 10 |
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