180515-N-OY799-0778 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 15,

180515-N-OY799-0778 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 15, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Ashley Roden, from Chandler, Arizona, mans the ordnance control desk aboard the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), as part of a replenishment-at-sea with Military Sealift Command (MSC) dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE 14), during sea trials. The non-combatant, civilian-crewed ship, operated by MSC, provides fuel, food, ordnance, spare parts, mail and other supplies to Navy ships throughout the world. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate)

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