Caption:
Pacific Ocean (Aug. 10, 2005) -- Flight deck personnel perform a
push-back on a F/A-18D Hornet, assigned to the "Fighting Omars" of
Fighter Composite Squadron Twelve (VFC-12) aboard the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). VFC-12 is the Naval
Reserve's premier adversary squadron providing threat tactics training
to all Navy fighter and strike fighter squadrons. Reagan is currently
underway in the Pacific Ocean conducting carrier qualifications for the
West Coast Fleet Replacement Squadrons. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Kevin O'Brien (RELEASED)
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