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YOKOSUKA, Japan (Aug. 23, 2016) Japanese Minister of Defense, Tomomi Inada, and her accompanying group, receive a brief about the mission of forward-deployed naval forces during a tour of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan is forward deployed to Japan in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adrienne Powers/ Released)