YOKOSUKA, Japan (July 24, 2018) Airman Paris Alexander, left, from Crest View, Fla., and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Terrence Garcia, from El Paso, Texas, hoist the national ensign on the flight deck of the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), as it pulls into Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka after a patrol. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.

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