180512-N-OY799-0554 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 12, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Terence Joyner, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, welds an arresting wire in an engine room aboard the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during sea trials. 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-Asia-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate)

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