Stock Photo Description: AFGHANISTAN (Oct. 9, 2008) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the ÒStingersÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, flies over Southern Afghanistan to return to the Nimitz-class Aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 are providing support to coalition forces on the ground in Afghanistan. Ronald Reagan is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Commander Erik Etz). Stock photography by Department of Defense Public Domain.