Story by Seaman Dylan O'Neal | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 05.23.2025
From phones, computers, consoles and all other platforms, gaming as a whole has been around for a long time. The average person plays casually, but what if I told you, it can be taken a step further past regular competitive nature in the Navy? What about doing it for the Navy? Information Technician 2nd Class Hayden Reeves, assigned to USS Ronald Reagan (CVN76), knows all about the next step.......
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin Hurner | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 05.05.2025
When something malfunctions or breaks, what do Sailors do? They grab their tools, troubleshoot it to figure out what caused the malfunction, and they fix it. But sometimes tools aren’t set to the correct standard. Calibration provides the standard for our tools and equipment, to maintain the Navy’s warfighting and mission readiness aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Brown | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 04.22.2025
The dry dock period for all Navy vessels is a time for needed maintenance and upkeep for the structural integrity and warfighting capabilities necessary to prolong their maritime presence around the world. Sailors and contractors alike, work together in order to make this a reality, which entails daily hard work and focused efforts. At times, Sailors aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) require a......
Story by Kimberly Burke | Western Air Defense Sector | 02.20.2025
The Western Air Defense Sector hosted a tour for 20 members of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) Feb. 20, 2025 . In an effort to foster relations between the U.S. Navy and Washington Air National Guard, Cmdr. Curtis “Megaphone” Reiss, the WADS Navy liaison officer, hosted Sailors the ship’s Air Operations Department. These Sailors are primarily in charge of......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sophia Simons | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 12.06.2024
On December 7th, 1941, the United States was forced into World War II, dramatically altering the course of history. In a surprise attack, the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a strike on the United States’ Pacific Fleet stationed at Pearl Harbor killing over 2,400 Americans and sinking seven ships....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Brown | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 11.01.2024
SAN DIEGO – Three Navy chaplains were awarded the Surface Chaplain Officers (SCO) pin during a pinning ceremony in the chapel onboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), Nov. 1, 2024....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Charlotte Dudenhoeffer | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 08.13.2024
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) arrived in its new homeport of Naval Base Kitsap, in Bremerton, Washington, following a three month underway, on August 13....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Dimal | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 06.28.2024
From May 29 to June 21, 2024, Midshipmen hailing from the U.S. Naval Academy and various Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) programs, embarked on the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), for a Midshipman Summer Cruise to receive hands-on training in the fleet while having the opportunity to catch a glimpse into their futures as junior officers....
