USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Sailors operate catapult systems

Style Magazine Newswire | 11/9/2022, 12:38 p.m.
viation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Airman Apprentice Pius Ezimako, center, from Houston, records aircraft information while Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
PHILIPPINE SEA 11.08.2022 Photo by Seaman Eric Stanton USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76)

221108-N-UF592-2022 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 8, 2022) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Airman Apprentice Pius Ezimako, center, from Houston, records aircraft information while Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Brithza Mora, from Sierra Vista, Arizona, calculates aircraft speed in a catapult room during flight operations aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 8. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eric Stanton)