0807040640K-340 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 4, 2008) The hull number shines patriotically red, white and blue after a Navy-style fireworks display of flares and tracers for Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The ship held a surface power demonstration for the crew in honor of the Fourth of July holiday. Other festivities for Independence Day included a steel beach picnic and a root beer float social. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Navy

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