ARABIAN SEA (July 30, 2021) Sailors prepare to transport a simulated casualty during a general quarters drill on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in the Arabian Sea. Ronald Reagan is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Pacific Ocean through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Santiago Navarro)