Rear Adm. Richard S. Lofgren, acting Chief of Navy Reserve, climbs into the cockpit an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to Fight Squadron Composite Twelve (VFC-12), during a familiarization flight at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia on Feb. 17, 2026. VFC-12 provides adversary training to prepare all east coast fighter squadrons for combat operations. The squadron is part of the Navy Reserve’s Tactical Support Wing and is integral in maintaining fleet combat readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David C. Warren)
| Date Taken: | 02.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.20.2026 08:48 |
| Photo ID: | 9527565 |
| VIRIN: | 260217-N-PX998-1148 |
| Resolution: | 3675x5512 |
| Size: | 3.61 MB |
| Location: | VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, US |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
This work, Rear Adm. Richard S. Lofgren, acting Chief of Navy Reserve, flies with Fighter Squadron Composite Twelve (VFC-12) [Image 4 of 4], by PO1 David Warren, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.