USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Flight Operations

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Janweb B. Lagazo

USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Flight Operations

USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

June 26, 2019

SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 26, 2019) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Namgel Sherpa, from Ramechhap, Nepal, performs maintenance checks on an FA-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 in the hangar bay aboard the Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.

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