180808-N-AC117-0008 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (Aug. 8, 2018) Vice Adm. Dean Peters, Commander, Naval Air Systems Command, center right, Capt. Buzz Donnelly, commanding officer of the Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), left, Capt. Dave Pollard, executive officer, speak in the hangar bay during a tour of the ship. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Macadam Kane Weissman)