USS Ronald Reagan
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A four-time Battle-E-award-winning carrier representing President Reagan's legacy of Peace through Strength.
Pacific Ocean
Joined June 2010
It’s great to be back! After a successful deployment, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) returned to Yokosuka, Japan. #WeAreReagan @CFAY_Japan
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What looks like the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group sailing into the sunset is actually our transit of the Strait of Malacca, one of the world's busiest trade routes, in support of a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific! #WeAreReagan
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We’re seeing double! ⚓️USS Ronald Reagan and @USSAbrahamLincoln sailed in formation during dual-carrier operations in support of a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific. Photos by MCSN Dallas Snider & MC3 Gray Gibson
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USS Ronald Reagan and JS Teruzuki with the @jmsdf_pao_eng conducted joint helicopter operations, strengthening U.S.-Japan capabilities in support of a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific. #PartnershipsMatter Photos by MC2 Askia Collins and MC3 Oswald Felix Jr.
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Ready to launch birds all day ✈️ #FlyNavy USS Ronald Reagan conducts daily flight in order to maintain a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific. 📸: MC2 Keyly Santizo and MC2 Caleb Dyal
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#FlyNavy ✈️USS Ronald Reagan and her embarked airwing conduct flight operations in support of a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific, proving the Centennial of Naval Aviation. Photos by MC3 Oswald Felix.
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We couldn’t think of a better way to finish up a naval career than a beautiful ceremony on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier! Congratulations on a successful career, Master Chief! #WeAreReagan #NavyChiefNavyPride #FDNFJapan
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Over the weekend, Ronald Reagan steamed by Iwo To. Formerly referred to as Iwo Jima, Japan returned to calling it by its pre-war name in 2007. #DYK #WeAreReagan Photos by MC2 Jason Tarleton and MCSN Oswald Felix, Jr.
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Hooyah community service! Last week, Sailors from #Warship76 picked up trash in the city of Yokosuka, as a way to spend some time giving back to our community. #CommunityService#FDNFJapan #WeAreReagan
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USS Ronald Reagan’s Supply department put on a great Christmas meal for the crew and family members. Bravo Zulu! #WeAreReagan
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Cmdr. Michael Donovan is ready for flight as he climbs into the cockpit of an F/A-18E Super Hornet. #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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It was a #FlyNavy day with aircraft from Carrier Air Wing Five. Photos by MC2 Kaila Peters and MCSN Zenaida Roth. #WeAreReagan #WeAreNavalAviation #Presence
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Making waves 🌊 USS Ronald Reagan sails past the historical island of Iwo To during routine operations in support of a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific. Photos by MC1 Ian Cotter and MC3 Gray Gibson. #NavalHeritage
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We hope you enjoy this bird’s eye view of Ronald Reagan’s flight operations in the Arabian Sea. #FlyNavy #AirPower #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady.Photo by MC2 Michael B. Jarmiolowski
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Then and Now. Join us in celebrating the 19th anniversary of USS Ronald Reagan’s commissioning as we operate forward, supporting our allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. #WeAreReagan #HappyBirthday #commissioningday
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Happy 112th birthday to our namesake, Ronald Reagan! Graphic illustration by MCSN Charlotte Dudenhoeffer. @reaganlegacy
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Happy Holidays from the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)!
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An F/A-18E Super Hornet lands on the flight deck in the Arabian Sea. #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady #FlyNavy #AirPower
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When you mix opportunity and preparation, success happens. Our flight deck crew takes every check seriously. #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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We love air power and strengthening partnerships, so we did both! Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing 5 and the Indian Air Force @IAF_MCC fly over USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in the Indian Ocean. #WeAreReagan #flynavy .View the full gallery at:
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A fine day to sail together and #StrengthenPartnerships in the Gulf of Aden! USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group teamed up with ships from Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and the UK Carrier Strike Group to conduct interoperability exercises. #WeAreReagan @HMSQNLZ
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Our Sailors are warfighters on every mission assignment, deterring aggression and promoting peace anywhere, anytime! Happy 246th Birthday, @USNavy! #WeAreReagan #NavyBirthday #ReaganReady
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USS Ronald Reagan is BACK on Twitter! Did you miss us? 🇺🇸🇯🇵 #WeAreReagan #USNavy #MotivationMonday @USNavy @jmsdf_pao_eng
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Green means "GO" and our ABEs do exactly that! ABEs play a critical role in the safe and efficient launching and recovery of aircraft through their expertise with the catapults and arresting gear!.#WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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VRC-30’s “Providers” do a lot for us. From transporting personnel to moving supplies, we know we can count on them. #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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For this #ThrowbackThursday, we look back at our time passing the historic Iwo To – definitely one of our favorite moments of 2021! #WeAreReagan
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Ronald Reagan Sailors are already getting #ReaganReady for the next deployment as they perform catapult maintenance on the flight deck. #WeAreReagan
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Rest assured that Carrier Strike Group 5 is capable of accomplishing any mission, anytime, anywhere. We have the watch. #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan
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Ronald Reagan and USS Antietam (CG 54), USS Robert Smalls (CG 62), and USS Shiloh (CG 67) steam in formation in the Philippine Sea. #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific #SeaPower #StrategicDeterrence.📸: MC1 Markus Castaneda and MC3 Heather McGee
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Sailing side by side with the @RoyalAustralianNavy, in support of a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific. 🤝 #TS23.*tag @INPACOM; @PACAF; @USPacificFleet; @PacificMarines; @USARPAC; @US7thFleet; @uscgpacarea
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USS Ronald Reagan sailed in formation along with ships from U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) during Talisman Sabre 2019. #TS19
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USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and Carrier Strike Group 5 conducted joint maritime training with the Indian navy and air force, helping promote a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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Lt. Jonathan Tohill and ABH3 Zachary Fite give the “green light” to an F/A-18F Super Hornet, signaling it’s ready to launch. #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and @USSHALSEY (DDG 97) Sailors made easy work of the rough seas while conducting an at sea refueling. #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan
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Back at it again! #NavalAviation #WeAreReagan .Flight operations on the flight deck of the Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).
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Heads up, props on the move! 👈. ABH1 McKinley Martin directs an E-2D Hawkeye after it lands on the flight deck in the Arabian Sea. #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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USS Ronald Reagan sailed in formation along with ships from U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) during Talisman Sabre 2019. #TS19
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Preparation is key! .Sailors conduct preflight checks prior to launching aircraft from the flight deck.🛫.#WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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Here's a photo of Sailors line handling when the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) pulled into Yokosuka last month. #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan
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Today, the crew of USS Ronald Reagan held a wreath laying ceremony in memory of those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. #NeverForget .
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VFA-102’s “Diamondbacks” launch from the flight deck in the Arabian Sea. #FlyNavy #AirPower #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan
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A Taste of Home! Chicken and waffles are served aboard Warship 76 on the mess decks during Sunday brunch as part of maintaining a #ReaganReady crew. Photo by MCSN Natasha ChevalierLosada
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Fire away! We conducted a live-fire exercise with our MK15 Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS). #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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No matter the color jersey, our flight deck personnel do it all to launch and recover aircraft! #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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Hooyah #NavalAviation! Your sailors are putting in the sweat. It is BEING DONE #ForgedByTheSea #WeAreReagan photos by MC2 Erica Bechard.
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Seeing double? F/A-18E Super Hornets simultaneously launch from and taxi on the flight deck during flight operations. #FlyNavy #AirPower #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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Warship76 and her proficient flooring team help keep us #ReaganReady through replacing tile floor with polyester resin compound, improving the material condition of the ship. Video by MCSN Timothy Dimal. #NavyReadiness
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Check out these photos of our #NavalAviation team conducting underway operations in the Philippine Sea #WeAreReagan #Lethality Photos by MC3 Erica Bechard and MC3 Jason Tarleton
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✈️✈️✈️ #Warship76 conducts flight operations in the Philippine Sea in support of a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific. Photos by MC3 Gray Gibson. #NavyCarrierCentennial #CONAC #NavalAviation
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Do you love the views of the San Bernardino Strait as much as we do? Check out our last transit of the strait! #ThrowbackThursday #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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Flight Deck Friday! Looking back at August 2021 when Reagan was conducting flight operations in support of a #FreeAndOpenIndoPacific #FDNFJapan #ReaganReady #ICYMI
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Our yellow shirts direct movement, signal to launch and stay ready to respond to a casualty. They’re at the top of their game! #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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In the words of President Ronald Reagan, “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” From us to you, Happy 4th of July! #WeAreReagan
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Staying ready🏃♂️Sailors with the Carrier Task Force 70 EOD unit aboard USS Ronald Reagan conducted fast-rope training on the flight deck to stay #ReaganReady and maintain effectiveness and mission. #FDNFJapan
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Guten Tag to @bundeswehrInfo frigate Bayern (F 217) and thanks for the supplies, USNS John Lenthall (T-AO 189)! @navsup #ThrowbackThursday #PartnershipsMatter #WeAreReagan
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Fueling up USS Shiloh (CG 67)! We’re all one team, and we stay mission-ready. #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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A happy new year from USS Ronald Reagan and her team! We’re proud of what we did in 2022 and we’re eager to continue the mission in 2023! #WeAreReagan
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As Warship 76 completed her inport maintenance period, CO and XO spoke to the crew about what it takes to be #ReaganReady.
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We haven’t missed a beat since entering the 5th Fleet, and we’re glad to do our part to support our country, our partners and allies. #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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Flight ops. one of the many things Team Freedom and Badman do together! #readiness #lethality #WEareREAGAN
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Here are our favorite images of the week just in case you missed it. #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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Ready to launch! Jet blast deflectors (JBDs) protect personnel and equipment from the jet exhaust prior to launching. Our ABEs make sure the JBDs are functioning properly before flight ops. #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy
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ABHAN Jacob Rampy directs an F/A-18F Super Hornet on the flight deck during flight operations in the Arabian Sea. #WeAreReagan #FlyNavy #AirPower #ReaganReady
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#Warship76 remembers those who were lost in the attacks on 9/11 and the families who were left behind. The tragic events of that day showed us how to join together, uniting as a country to grieve, heal, and rebuild. We will #NeverForget.
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Our #Japan partners aboard JS Kashima (TV 3508) and JS Setoyuki (TV 3518) joined the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group in the Indian Ocean this week! #WeAreReagan
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Here's one of the best photos of the month. Sailors man the rails as the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) pulls into Yokosuka. #WeAreReagan
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It's a great day to #FlyNavy! ✈️🌊 @USNavy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, participating in routine flight operations while in the #PhilippineSea. #Warship76.#FreeandOpenIndoPacific #PresenceMatters
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Continuing to lead at the #TipOfTheSpear 🤩 Read more about how Reagan’s supply team was awarded with the Captain Edaward F. Ney Memorial Food Service Award for best aircraft galley here:.Story by MC3 Natasha ChevalierLosada
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It's a party! 🎉We celebrated 20 years of Peace Through Strength. 📸: MC2 Caleb Dyal and MC Keyly Santizo
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#DYK that this year marks the Centennial of United States Navy Aircraft Carriers? We're proud to be a daily part of #NavyHeritage! . #NavyCarrierCentennial #FlyNavy #CarrierAviation
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Have you ever felt the rumble of a jet or the gust of a helicopter from the flight line? Share your experiences with us in the comments below!.#FlyNavy #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady #AirPower
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Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5 descends onto the flight deck of the Navy’s forward deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), from an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 12 during helicopter visit, board, search and seizure training.
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Our crew would like to wish you all a very Happy Independence Day! #WeAreReagan #WeAreNavalAviation #USNavy #NavalAviation #NavyLethality
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Join us in celebration of the 16th anniversary of USS Ronald Reagan’s christening.
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Our Sailors hustle when it comes to resetting the catapult after a launch. #FlyNavy #AirPower #ReaganReady #WeAreReagan
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For your viewing pleasure, here are some of our favorite photos of the week! #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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Flight operations, small boat operations, gun shoots, onboard Ronald Reagan we do it all! #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady
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Hazy days don’t stop our flight operations! Our Sailors bring their A-game to direct, launch and recover aircraft. #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady #FlyNavy
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Thank you Masaaki Kanai, Deputy Director General, North American Affairs Bureau.for visiting USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)! #WeAreReagan
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Today marks the 16th anniversary of our commissioning!
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This #ThrowbackThursday we’re missing hanging out on the flight deck during Deployment 2021 Steel Beach Picnics.
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Ronald Reagan Sailors participated in a community relations project outside of @CFAY Command, Fleet Activities Yokosuka. #WeAreReagan
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In case you missed it, check out our favorite flight deck shots of the week! #WeAreReagan #ReaganReady #FlyNavy #AirPower
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Reporting to USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)? An aircraft carrier is a floating city and it can feel like walking around Times Square or Downtown Tokyo! Check out the latest video on how to navigate your way through your upcoming assignment here:
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USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199), a Henry J. Kaiser class underway replenishment oiler, steams alongside the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during a replenishment-at-sea #WeAreReagan #Lethality Photos by MC2 David Warren.
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Our Airmen on the flight deck keeping their heads on a swivel and keeping our #NavalAviation assets in the wind. #Lethality #WeAreReagan #WeAreNavalAviation Photos by MC2 Tyra Campbell.
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