200831-N-DL524-1337 PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 31, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) Airman Matthew Rolen, from Waxahachie, Texas, fuels an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, 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 Spec

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200831-N-DL524-1337 PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 31, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) Airman Matthew Rolen, from Waxahachie, Texas, fuels an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, 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 3rd Class Erica Bechard)

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