Keywords: US Navy 060622-N-2959L-579 An F-A -18E Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron Twenty-Two (VFA-22) takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).jpg en Pacific Ocean June 22 2006 - An F/A -18E Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron Twenty-Two VFA-22 takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan CVN 76 during Exercise Valiant Shield 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 Dominique M Lasco RELEASED 2006-06-22 060622-N-2959L-579 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 36093 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Dominique M Lasco PD-USGov-Military-Navy Valiant Shield 2006 Strike Fighter Squadron 22 United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet in flight F/A-18 Hornet launches from USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 Taken with Nikon D200 |