07 June 2024 Carrier Strike Group 5 joins USS Blue Ridge, allies to begin Exercise Valiant Shield 2024 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 7, 2024) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) of Carrier Strike Group 5 (CSG-5) joined with surface vessels and aircraft from U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s (INDOPACOM) joint forces and Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) to conduct a formation sailing and fly-over...
17 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Bridge Watchstanders Seaman Carlos Diaz, from Minneapolis, Minnesota stands port watch on the bridge wing of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
17 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Flight Operations An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
17 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Underway Operations Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordinance Mobile Unit 5 conduct static rappel training aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
15 June 2021 Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group enters South China Sea, upholds Freedom of Seas and commitment to Allies and Partners The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is operating in the South China Sea for the first time during its 2021 deployment, June 14...
14 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan Conducts Flight Operations in the South China Sea An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
14 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Steam and Heat Machinist’s Mate Fireman Dallas Smalls from North Charleston, South Carolina, performs maintenance on a washer extractor aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
14 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Replenishment-At-Sea Sailors signal to dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) from the hangar bay of the U.S. Navy’s only forward deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during a replenishment-at-sea...
11 June 2021 Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet visits USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Adm. Samuel Paparo met with Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 Rear Adm. Will Pennington and warfare commanders from CSG-5 aboard the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), June 9...