Paso Robles local serves aboard USS Ronald Reagan
Flagship provides a combat-ready force that protects, defends the US, supports alliances, partnerships, ‘collective maritime interests’ in Indo-Pacific region
– Pictured above: Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Charles Greko, from Paso Robles, California, removes corrosion on an MH-60R Seahawk, attached to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77, on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, on Oct. 24.
HSM 77’s missions include surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, and a variety of support roles for Ronald Reagan and Carrier Strike Group 5. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region.
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