230530-N-YX844-1392 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 30, 2023) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Michael Angelo Smith, from Cebu, Philippines, directs a C-2A Greyhound, attached to the Providers of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 30, on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, May 30. VRC 30 is one of only two carrier-qualified logistics support squadrons, providing supplies, personnel, and logistics support to Carrier Strike Group 5. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-read
230530-N-YX844-1392 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 30, 2023) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 1st Class Michael Angelo Smith, from Cebu, Philippines, directs a C-2A Greyhound, attached to the Providers of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 30, on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, May 30. VRC 30 is one of only two carrier-qualified logistics support squadrons, providing supplies, personnel, and logistics support to Carrier Strike Group 5. 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 3rd Class Evan Mueller)
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