PHILIPPINE SEA (June 3, 2024) Lt. Micheal Knox, right, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Lt. Jacob Boldes, from Yokosuka, Japan, operate radar equipment in the pilot house aboard the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Philippine Sea, June 3, 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 Seaman Apprentice Kyree Rogers)