190107-N-KG618-1061 EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 7, 2019) Capt. Kevin Long, right, commander of Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing (CPRW) 10, speaks to Aircrewman (Operator) 1st Class Mike Burnett, and Aircrewman (Operator) 2nd Class Mario Ruiz III, both attached to Patrol Squadron (VP) 47, while VP-47's Combat Aircrew 6 conducts flight operations patrolling the East China Sea. The "Golden Swordsmen" are currently deployed to Kadena Air Force Base in Okinawa, Japan, conducting maritime patrol and reconnaissance and theater outreach operations within U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F) area of operations in support of Commander, Task Force 72, C7F, and U.S. Pacific Command objectives throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kevin A. Flinn/Released)