090528-N-9132C-055 SAN DIEGO (May 28, 2009) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Cougars" of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 139 is waved off just before landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).The primary mission of the Prowler is suppression of enemy air defenses in support of strike aircraft and ground troops by interrupting enemy electronic activity. The aircraft also obtains tactical electronic intelligence. Ronald Reagan is underway on a routine deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Oliv


090528-N-9132C-055 SAN DIEGO (May 28, 2009) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Cougars" of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 139 is waved off just before landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).The primary mission of the Prowler is suppression of enemy air defenses in support of strike aircraft and ground troops by interrupting enemy electronic activity. The aircraft also obtains tactical electronic intelligence. Ronald Reagan is underway on a routine deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Oliver Cole/Released) US Navy 090528-N-9132C-055 An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Cougars of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 139 is waved off just before landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)


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