221025-N-ER894-2216 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 25, 2022) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Derrick Johnstone, from Philadelphia, critiques a meal during a cook-off in the forward mess decks aboard the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, Oct. 25. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region.

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