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Valiant Shield 2016 exercise

Sailors maneuver and prepare to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Dambusters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 on the flight deck of the Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during Valiant Shield 2016. USS Ronald Reagan is participating in Valiant Shield, a biennial, U.S. only, field-training exercise with a focus on integration of joint training among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas.

VIRIN: 160915-N-OI810-079.JPG
Photo by: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nathan Burke

Photo Details

Resolution: 1024x620
Size: 0.32 MB
Location: PHILIPPINE SEA
 

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