YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb. 14, 2024) Cmdr. Glenn Orris, a chaplain, uses ash to mark a cross on Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Daskar Casimir, from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, during a Protestant Ash Wednesday service in the chapel aboard the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), while in-port at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Feb. 14, 2024. 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 Kyree Rogers)