231001-N-OE145-1008 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 1, 2023) Sailors prepare to mount a fuel probe on a refueling station aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during a fueling-at-sea with Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler, USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204), in the Philippine Sea, Oct. 1. Commander, Task Force 73 (CTF-73) in coordination with Military Sealift Command Far East (MSC FE) refuels and resupplies deployed naval forces, along with regional allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific. 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 Jordan Brown)
| Date Taken: | 10.01.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 10.05.2023 10:56 |
| Photo ID: | 8058800 |
| VIRIN: | 231001-N-OE145-1008 |
| Resolution: | 7360x4912 |
| Size: | 1.15 MB |
| Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
| Web Views: | 25 |
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