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MANILA BAY (Oct. 14, 2022) Rear Adm. Buzz Donnelly, Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, speaks at a press conference on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), as the ship is anchored in Manila Bay, Philippines, Oct. 14. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of CSG 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 2nd Class Caleb Dyal)