200908-N-DL524-1251 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 8, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Zayne Dankiw, from Council Bluffs, Iowa, signals to an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, as well as the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communicatio

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200908-N-DL524-1251 PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 8, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Zayne Dankiw, from Council Bluffs, Iowa, signals to an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, as well as the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Erica Bechard)

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