PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 1, 2022) Sailors load ordnance onto an F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Dambusters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195, on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in the Philippine Sea. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gray Gibson)