it’s the biggest single weapon in the American armed forces in fact no other
American armed forces in fact no other
American armed forces in fact no other Navy in the world has anything quite
Navy in the world has anything quite
Navy in the world has anything quite like it it’s also one of the most
like it it’s also one of the most
like it it’s also one of the most complex and technically advanced pieces
complex and technically advanced pieces
complex and technically advanced pieces of engineering on earth and we’ve got an
of engineering on earth and we’ve got an
of engineering on earth and we’ve got an all-access pass to the flight deck the
all-access pass to the flight deck the
all-access pass to the flight deck the cockpit even the captain’s chair of the
cockpit even the captain’s chair of the
cockpit even the captain’s chair of the USS Ronald Reagan we’re about to
USS Ronald Reagan we’re about to
USS Ronald Reagan we’re about to discover the technology operating this
discover the technology operating this
discover the technology operating this super carrier has a mobile combat
super carrier has a mobile combat
super carrier has a mobile combat airport
airport
airport and a floating home for more than 5,000
and a floating home for more than 5,000
and a floating home for more than 5,000 sailors like President Reagan himself
sailors like President Reagan himself
sailors like President Reagan himself this supercarriers motto is peace
this supercarriers motto is peace
this supercarriers motto is peace through strength
but this ship is more than strong it’s
but this ship is more than strong it’s mobile
mobile
mobile unlike ground troops a carrier can head
unlike ground troops a carrier can head
unlike ground troops a carrier can head anywhere in the world quickly and easily
anywhere in the world quickly and easily
anywhere in the world quickly and easily by sailing through international waters
by sailing through international waters
by sailing through international waters we can take this Carrier Strike Group
we can take this Carrier Strike Group
we can take this Carrier Strike Group anywhere in the world that we want to
anywhere in the world that we want to
anywhere in the world that we want to with only the permission of the
with only the permission of the
with only the permission of the President of the United States
this massive marine monster is perfectly
this massive marine monster is perfectly designed for one task launch and land
designed for one task launch and land
designed for one task launch and land fighter jets anywhere in the world
the Reagan’s current mission prowl the
the Reagan’s current mission prowl the waters of the western Pacific Ocean near
waters of the western Pacific Ocean near
waters of the western Pacific Ocean near Korea it’s a demonstration of force
Korea it’s a demonstration of force
Korea it’s a demonstration of force establishing American presence in a
establishing American presence in a
establishing American presence in a troubled area
troubled area
troubled area it’s no wonder adversaries show respect
it’s no wonder adversaries show respect
it’s no wonder adversaries show respect when this super carrier shows up it’s
when this super carrier shows up it’s
when this super carrier shows up it’s got plenty of size speed and manpower
got plenty of size speed and manpower
got plenty of size speed and manpower the USS Ronald Reagan is 1090 six feet
the USS Ronald Reagan is 1090 six feet
the USS Ronald Reagan is 1090 six feet long nearly as long as the Empire State
long nearly as long as the Empire State
long nearly as long as the Empire State Building is tall it towers 20 stories
Building is tall it towers 20 stories
Building is tall it towers 20 stories high fully loaded
high fully loaded
high fully loaded it weighs ninety seven thousand tons and
it weighs ninety seven thousand tons and
it weighs ninety seven thousand tons and this mammoth ship is also a speedster
this mammoth ship is also a speedster
this mammoth ship is also a speedster able to exceed 30 knots or 35 miles per
able to exceed 30 knots or 35 miles per
able to exceed 30 knots or 35 miles per hour to keep it all running the Reagan
hour to keep it all running the Reagan
hour to keep it all running the Reagan House is a crew of five to six thousand
House is a crew of five to six thousand
House is a crew of five to six thousand commanded by Captain Terry craft I tell
commanded by Captain Terry craft I tell
commanded by Captain Terry craft I tell people I managed a nuclear power plant
people I managed a nuclear power plant
people I managed a nuclear power plant with an airport on top and 5,000 people
with an airport on top and 5,000 people
with an airport on top and 5,000 people squeezed in between that’s life on an
squeezed in between that’s life on an
squeezed in between that’s life on an aircraft carrier
the USS Ronald Reagan is the newest and
the USS Ronald Reagan is the newest and most advanced of nine nuclear power
most advanced of nine nuclear power
most advanced of nine nuclear power Nimitz class super carriers the largest
Nimitz class super carriers the largest
Nimitz class super carriers the largest warships in the world and it’s got a
warships in the world and it’s got a
warships in the world and it’s got a price tag to match four and a half
price tag to match four and a half
price tag to match four and a half billion dollars aircraft carriers are
billion dollars aircraft carriers are
billion dollars aircraft carriers are built for the long haul so I really do
built for the long haul so I really do
built for the long haul so I really do think you get your money’s worth out of
think you get your money’s worth out of
think you get your money’s worth out of an aircraft carrier you know the last
an aircraft carrier you know the last
an aircraft carrier you know the last commanding officer of USS Ronald Reagan
commanding officer of USS Ronald Reagan
commanding officer of USS Ronald Reagan has not been born yet the ships designed
has not been born yet the ships designed
has not been born yet the ships designed to last for 50 years despite the
to last for 50 years despite the
to last for 50 years despite the billions of dollars of technology built
billions of dollars of technology built
billions of dollars of technology built into this super carrier the ship is
into this super carrier the ship is
into this super carrier the ship is still run by human hands and the heart
still run by human hands and the heart
still run by human hands and the heart of the action is the flight deck crew a
of the action is the flight deck crew a
of the action is the flight deck crew a team of 400 highly trained sailors they
team of 400 highly trained sailors they
team of 400 highly trained sailors they have to remain focused and rely on well
have to remain focused and rely on well
have to remain focused and rely on well honed procedures this flight deck is
honed procedures this flight deck is
honed procedures this flight deck is filled with roaring jet engines massive
filled with roaring jet engines massive
filled with roaring jet engines massive machinery and dangerous weapons
machinery and dangerous weapons
machinery and dangerous weapons [Music]
[Music]
[Music] in the carriers most dangerous
in the carriers most dangerous
in the carriers most dangerous situations one team is on the frontline
situations one team is on the frontline
situations one team is on the frontline the EOD explosive Ordinance Disposal
the EOD explosive Ordinance Disposal
the EOD explosive Ordinance Disposal from diffusing a damaged bomb to
from diffusing a damaged bomb to
from diffusing a damaged bomb to handling unexploded ammunition Zod
handling unexploded ammunition Zod
handling unexploded ammunition Zod takes the greatest risks of anyone on
takes the greatest risks of anyone on
takes the greatest risks of anyone on the ship our motto is initial success or
the ship our motto is initial success or
the ship our motto is initial success or total failure and that summarizes pretty
total failure and that summarizes pretty
total failure and that summarizes pretty much what we do one task defusing
much what we do one task defusing
much what we do one task defusing underwater mines requires a helo cast a
underwater mines requires a helo cast a
underwater mines requires a helo cast a Seahawk helicopter ride deep into the
Seahawk helicopter ride deep into the
Seahawk helicopter ride deep into the open ocean
out here miles from the carrier the team
out here miles from the carrier the team runs an intense drill jumping into the
runs an intense drill jumping into the
runs an intense drill jumping into the water
then climbing back into the low-flying
then climbing back into the low-flying helicopter
[Music]
[Music] obviously there’s some risk but it’s a
obviously there’s some risk but it’s a
obviously there’s some risk but it’s a challenge that’s fun to do to work with
challenge that’s fun to do to work with
challenge that’s fun to do to work with some of those guys jump them out of the
some of those guys jump them out of the
some of those guys jump them out of the helo and then pick them up
when the ammo is gone and the last
when the ammo is gone and the last aircraft mission has been flown the USS
aircraft mission has been flown the USS
aircraft mission has been flown the USS Ronald Reagan heads for home these
Ronald Reagan heads for home these
Ronald Reagan heads for home these sailors have been at sea for more than
sailors have been at sea for more than
sailors have been at sea for more than three months and they’re ready for the
three months and they’re ready for the
three months and they’re ready for the deployment to end how’s your family
deployment to end how’s your family
deployment to end how’s your family doing we have been under way a lot the
doing we have been under way a lot the
doing we have been under way a lot the hard part about that that you just can’t
hard part about that that you just can’t
hard part about that that you just can’t get around it’s hard on the families so
get around it’s hard on the families so
get around it’s hard on the families so we’re looking forward to getting home
we’re looking forward to getting home
we’re looking forward to getting home but it won’t be long before the USS
but it won’t be long before the USS
but it won’t be long before the USS Ronald Reagan the world’s largest mobile
Ronald Reagan the world’s largest mobile
Ronald Reagan the world’s largest mobile combat airport is back out at sea and
combat airport is back out at sea and
combat airport is back out at sea and when it’s prowling the oceans
when it’s prowling the oceans
when it’s prowling the oceans adversaries will have to take notice of
adversaries will have to take notice of
adversaries will have to take notice of this ultimate weapon for years to come
this ultimate weapon for years to come
this ultimate weapon for years to come this super carrier will send a message
this super carrier will send a message
this super carrier will send a message to the world the same message delivered
to the world the same message delivered
to the world the same message delivered by the president whose name it carries
by the president whose name it carries
by the president whose name it carries peace through strength
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