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U.S. Navy: Force of the Future

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS

Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) works with

Military Sealift Command (MSC) am- munition ship USNS Flint (T-AE 32) as the aircraft carrier unloads all of her weapons signaling the beginning of the end of the carriers surge de- ployment. Ronald Reagan Carrier

Strike Group is underway in support of operations in the South China Sea.

U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass

Communication Specialist Spike Call 20 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News • MARCH 2017

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