Logistics Specialist Seaman Amanda Lex, from Collingswood, New Jersey, introduces herself and why she joined the Navy aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) while in port Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, Washington, Jan. 17, 2025. The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan is undergoing scheduled maintenance at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility while remaining a combat-ready force dedicated to protecting and defending the United States. This product was aired on command social media pages as part of a series called New Sailor Saturday. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kimberli Ibarraruiz)
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. Hailing from Little Rock, Arkansas, he’s been...
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).