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080928-N-3610L-034 GULF OF OMAN (September 28, 2008) - - An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 , launches from catapult 2 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The F/A-18E provides the carrier strike group with a strike fighter that has significant growth potential and increased range, endurance and ordnance-carrying capabilities. Ronald Reagan is currently deployed to the 5th Fleet/NAVCENT area of responsibility. Operations in the NAVCENT area of operations are focused on reassuring regional partner
080928-N-3610L-034 GULF OF OMAN (September 28, 2008) - - An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 , launches from catapult 2 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The F/A-18E provides the carrier strike group with a strike fighter that has significant growth potential and increased range, endurance and ordnance-carrying capabilities. Ronald Reagan is currently deployed to the 5th Fleet/NAVCENT area of responsibility. Operations in the NAVCENT area of operations are focused on reassuring regional partners of the United States' commitment to security, which promotes stability and global prosperity. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class (AW) Torrey W. Lee. (Released) Flickr - DVIDSHUB - USS Ronald Reagan (2)
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