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Caption:
Philippine Sea (June 17, 2006) -- An F/A-18C Hornet makes a final
approach for an arrested landing on the flight deck aboard the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the
guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73) passes on the horizon.
Ronald Reagan and embarked Carrier Air Wing One Four (CVW-14) are
currently on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the global
war on terrorism and maritime security operations (MSO) and
participating in Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses
on integrated joint training among U.S. military forces, enabling
real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces and in detecting,
locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land and
cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Kevin S. O'Brien (RELEASED)
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