081103-N-1635S-003 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2008) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Fist of the Fleet" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 launches off of the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility operating in the western Pacific and Indian oceans. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Scott/Released) US Navy 081103-N-1635S-003 An F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the

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