 Welcome to All Hands Update. Here's what's happening around your Navy. USS Ronald Reagan, the Navy's four-deployed aircraft carrier, began its 2016 patrol after departing fleet activities Yucusca. The Reagan will commence at-sea operations beginning with embarking carrier Air Wing 5, gaining flight deck certification, loading ordnance, and preparing for the Board of Inspection and Survey. U.S. sailors and Marines joined forces with the armed forces of the Philippines for Carat Philippines 2016. Carat Philippines 2016 focuses on combined operations at sea, amphibious landings, diving and salvage, maritime domain awareness, and community service events. Carat Philippines is part of the broader exercise series the U.S. Navy conducts with nine partner nations in South and Southeast Asia to address shared maritime security priorities. You can read more about what's happening around your Navy at Navy.mil.