PHILIPPINE SEA (May 24, 2024) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 2nd Class Billie Edwards, from Lexington, Kentucky, directs an F/A-18E Sup
PHILIPPINE SEA (May 24, 2024) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 2nd Class Billie Edwards, from Lexington, Kentucky, directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the Royal Maces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, May 24. The Royal Maces conduct carrier-based air strikes and strike force escort missions, as well as ship, battle group and intelligence collection operations. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Caleb Dyal)
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Photo credit: © Alireza Boeini / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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