PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 23, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Colter Orchard, from Pittsboro, North Carolina, signals to retract the arresting wire after an E-2D Hawkeye attached to the Tiger Tails of the Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 125 lands on the flight deck of the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, as well as the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gabriel A. Martinez)