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PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 28, 2020) The guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) approaches the Navy�s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a replenishment-at-sea. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, as well as the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Erica Bechard)