Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica Bechard | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 01.14.2021
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 15, 2021) Sailors aboard the Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) give their reasons for receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. Medical personnel and strategic forces were the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Ronald Reagan returned to Yokosuka in November 2020 following a six-month deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Markus Castaneda | Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet | 11.03.2020
201103-N-WI365-2201 INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 03, 2020) –The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) sails in formation with ships from the Indian Navy, Royal Australian Navy, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force while conducting replenishment-at-sea approaches (RASAPs) as part of Malabar 2020. Malabar is an India-led multinational exercise designed to enhance......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremy Graham, Petty Officer 1st Class Rufus Hucks and Petty Officer 1st Class Torrey Lee | Navy Public Affairs Support Element Japan | 10.19.2020
HAKONE, Japan (Oct. 19, 2020) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jeremy Graham, assigned to Navy Public Affairs Support Element (NPASE) Japan, educates his audience on the traditions surrounding the black eggs produced at Owakudani, an active volcanic area, as part of a video series titled Outside the Gate. Outside the Gate, produced by Sailors assigned to NPASE Japan, educates its......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica Bechard | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 10.06.2020
201006-N-YQ181-1001 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Oct. 6, 2020) The Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) celebrates the U.S. Navy's 245th birthday while conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Operations. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Samantha Jetzer | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 09.26.2020
200926-N-ML137-1001 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 26, 2020) Ronald Reagan Strike Group participated in operations supporting Valiant Shield 2020. Valiant Shield is a U.S. only, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training in a blue-water environment among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting,......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremy Graham, Petty Officer 1st Class Rufus Hucks and Petty Officer 1st Class Torrey Lee | Navy Public Affairs Support Element Japan | 08.15.2020
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Aug. 15, 2020) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Torrey Lee, assigned to Navy Public Affairs Support Element (NPASE) Japan, informs his audience on Japan’s skateboard culture as part of a video series titled Outside the Gate. Outside the Gate, produced by Sailors assigned to NPASE Japan, educates its viewers on cultural experiences throughout Japan and seeks to inspire......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica Bechard | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 07.26.2020
201012-N-DL524-1001 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSBILITY (Oct. 12, 2020) Sailors aboard the Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) perform shout-outs in commemoration of the U.S. Navy's 245th birthday. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, as well as the collective......
Video by Senior Chief Petty Officer Barry Hirayama | Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet | 07.26.2020
200925-N-DL524-1001 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 25, 2020) From left, USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10), USS Comstock (LSD 45), USS Shiloh (CG 67), USS New Orleans (LPD 18), USS Chicago (SSN 721), USS America (LHA 6), USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194), USS Antietam (CG 54), USS Germantown (LSD 42), and USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2) steam in formation while E/A-18G Growlers and FA-18E......