PHILIPPINE SEA (June 4, 2022) The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) steams in formation with the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) landing platform-helicopter ROKS Marado (LPH 6112) along with Carrier Strike Group 5 and ROKN ships during Carrier Strike Group Exercise 2022, June 4, 2022. Carrier Strike Group Exercise is a bilateral exercise between the U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea Navy. This exercise allows our navies to refine operations and engagement to strengthen future cooperation while supporting the alliance that remains vital to the security interests of both nations and to stability in Northeast Asia. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ian Cotter)