240531-N-VY281-1068 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 31, 2024) Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler, USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194), steams alongside the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in preparation for a fueling-at-sea in the Philippine Sea, May 31. 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 Seaman Ryan Freiburghaus)
Date Taken: | 05.31.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.01.2024 10:17 |
Photo ID: | 8443983 |
VIRIN: | 240531-N-VY281-1068 |
Resolution: | 4176x2779 |
Size: | 1.08 MB |
Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
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