180711-N-OY799-0590 PHILIPPINE SEA (July 11, 2018) An MH-60R Sea Hawk, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77, launches from the flight deck of the Navy's 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 collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate)

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