Keywords: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) and USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) conduct dual aircraft carrier strike group operations 160618-N-ZU663-004.jpg en A combined formation of aircraft from Carrier Air Wing CVW 5 and Carrier Air Wing CVW 9 pass in formation above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C Stennis CVN 74 in the Philippine Sea July 17 2016 The formation included F/A-18 Hornets from the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA 41 the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA 102 the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA 115 the Royal Maces of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA 27 the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA 151 and the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA 97 The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS John C Stennis and USS Ronald Reagan CVN 76 conduct dual aircraft carrier strike group operations in the U S 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific The operations mark the U S Navy's continued presence throughout the area of responsibility U S Navy photo by Lt Steve Smith / Released <br>Unit Commander U S 7th Fleet Public Affairs 2016-06-17 Petty Officer 2nd Class Susan Damman https //www dvidshub net/image/2670823/uss-john-c-stennis-cvn-74-and-uss-ronald-reagan-cvn-76-conduct-dual-aircraft-carrier-strike-group-operations 160618-N-ZU663-004 2016-06-18 09 04 PHILIPPINE SEA PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 USS John C Stennis CVN-74 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |