Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) Airman Renzo Jesus Torres, left, from Casa Grande, Arizona, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) Javier Ferrer Campos, from Carolina, Puerto Rico, lower the national ensign aboard the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), as the ship departs Naval Air Station North Island, California, Aug. 10, 2024. Ronald Reagan 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 2nd Class Louis Thompson Staats IV)