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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Allshouse prepares to raise the national ensign as the USS Ronald Reagan pulls into Busan, Korea, for a routine port visit, July 14, 2008. The USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility operating in the Western Pacific and Indian oceans.

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Allshouse prepares to raise the national ensign as the USS Ronald Reagan pulls into Busan, Korea, for a routine port visit, July 14, 2008. The USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is on deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility operating in the Western Pacific and Indian oceans.

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