Caption:
At sea aboard Precommissioning Unit (PCU) Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) May 5,
2003 -- Sailors aboard the Precommissioning Unit (PCU) Ronald Reagan
(CVN 76) took the world's newest aircraft carrier out to sea for the
first time during Builder's Sea Trials off the coast of Virginia.
Reagan Sailors and Northrop Grumman Newport News Ship Builders worked
side-by-side testing systems to ensure the warship can operate in
defense of freedom around the world for the next 50 years. U.S.
Navy photo Photographer's Mate 2nd Class James Thierry. (RELEASED)
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