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Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Louis Staats

Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Louis Staats ()

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 18, 2024) The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), Morale Welfare and Recreation held a talent show over the course of the 2023 deployment. 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.

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