Caption:
Pacific Ocean (June 22, 2006) -- An aircraft handler directs an F/A-18C
Hornet into position for launch during Exercise Valiant Shield aboard
the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in a rain
shower. 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 2nd Class Aaron Burden
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