WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 30, 2018)

[The Patriot]

WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 30, 2018)




Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Alexander Dooley, from Bradenton, Fla., observes an EA-18G Growler assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VAQ) 141 as it lands on the flight deck during carrier qualifications with the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tyra Watson (Released) 180530-N-N0101-0088

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