America’s 100,000-Ton Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Is Back After 18 Months of Major Upgrades

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The 100,000-ton USS Ronald Reagan is back with the U.S. Navy after 18 months of maintenance and upgrades covering propulsion, flight operations, combat systems and crew spaces.

The USS Ronald Reagan is back with the U.S. Navy after an 18-month maintenance and modernization period at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The 100,000-ton Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier underwent extensive work on its hull, flight deck, reactor-related systems and combat capabilities, along with improvements to crew spaces. After completing sea trials, the carrier has returned to the fleet, ready for its next phase of service.

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America’s 100,000-Ton Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Is Back After 18 Months of Major Upgrades

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