030712-N-8148A-425 Norfolk, Va. (Jul. 12, 2003) -- The Navy commissioned its newest Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) with a 21-gun salute during ceremonies held at Naval Station Norfolk. Ronald Reagan is named after the 40th President of the United States, and is the ninth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. The shipÕs motto is ÒPeace Through StrengthÓ a phrase coined by President Reagan who is widely credited for bringing an end to the Cold War, and rebuilding the military. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Kittipongse Amaritnant. (RELEASED) US
030712-N-8148A-425 Norfolk, Va. (Jul. 12, 2003) -- The Navy commissioned its newest Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) with a 21-gun salute during ceremonies held at Naval Station Norfolk. Ronald Reagan is named after the 40th President of the United States, and is the ninth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. The shipÕs motto is ÒPeace Through StrengthÓ a phrase coined by President Reagan who is widely credited for bringing an end to the Cold War, and rebuilding the military. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Kittipongse Amaritnant. (RELEASED) US Navy 030712-N-8148A-425 The Navy commissioned its newest Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) with a 21-gun salute during ceremonies held at Naval Station Norfolk
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