171024-N-AC117-263 BUSAN, Republic Of Korea (Oct. 24, 2017) Vice Adm. Phillip Sawyer, commander, 7th Fleet, far right, Vice Adm. Jin-Sub Jung, Commander, Republic of Korea Fleet, center right, Marc Knapper, Charge d’affairs, United States Embassy to the Republic of Korea, center, Vice Adm. Marc Dalton, commander, Task Force (CTF) 70, center left, and Capt. Buzz Donnelly, commanding officer of the Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), far left, cut a cake during a reception ceremony held in the hangar bay of Ronald Reagan. The ship is moored in Busan for a scheduled port visit after conducting a bilateral training exercise with the ROK Navy designed to increase the readiness of U.S. and ROK forces and maintain stability on the Korean Peninsula. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class MacAdam Kane Weissman/Released)