240617-N-GN523-1043 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 17, 2024) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 1st Class Christopher Settle, from Columbus, Indiana


240617-N-GN523-1043 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 17, 2024) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 1st Class Christopher Settle, from Columbus, Indiana directs an aircraft on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during flight operations in support of Valiant Shield 2024 in the Philippine Sea, June 17. Exercises such as Valiant Shield allow the Indo-Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the Joint Force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Keyly Santizo)


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