Seaman (SW/AW) Blake Collins meets his newborn child for the first time during USS Ronald Reagan's (CVN 76) return to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka.

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Nov. 21, 2016) Seaman (SW/AW) Blake Collins meets his newborn child for the first time during USS Ronald Reagan's (CVN 76) return to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Ronald Reagan participated in exercises Valiant Shield, Invincible Spirit and Keen Sword, designed to enhance joint military operations with partner nations throughout the region. The crew also completed its Unit Level Training Assessment-Sustainment and Maintenance and Material Management Assessment. 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class James Lee) File# 161121-N-WA993-219