160812-N-NF288-283 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Aug. 12, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class (AW) Christian Odell inspects the counterweight of a carrier aircraft crash crane (CACC) during a pre-operational check on the flight deck of the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The counterweight is used to stabilize the crane while it lifts damaged aircraft off the flight deck. Ronald Reagan provides a combat-ready force, which protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman


160812-N-NF288-283 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Aug. 12, 2016) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class (AW) Christian Odell inspects the counterweight of a carrier aircraft crash crane (CACC) during a pre-operational check on the flight deck of the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The counterweight is used to stabilize the crane while it lifts damaged aircraft off the flight deck. Ronald Reagan provides a combat-ready force, which protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jamaal Liddell/Released)


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