Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Jason M. Hausman, from Allentown, Pennsylvania, right, trains Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Zachary E. Morrison, from Statesville North Carolina, how to conduct a proper zone inspection in the forecastle onboard the ship in Newport News, Virginia, Oct. 4, 2022. George Washington is conducting a simulated underway to validate shipboard habitability and operational services to ensure the ship meets the final refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) milestones. RCOH is a multi-year project performed only once during a carrier’s 50-year se


Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Jason M. Hausman, from Allentown, Pennsylvania, right, trains Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Zachary E. Morrison, from Statesville North Carolina, how to conduct a proper zone inspection in the forecastle onboard the ship in Newport News, Virginia, Oct. 4, 2022. George Washington is conducting a simulated underway to validate shipboard habitability and operational services to ensure the ship meets the final refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) milestones. RCOH is a multi-year project performed only once during a carrier’s 50-year service life that includes refueling the ship’s two nuclear reactors, as well as significant repairs, upgrades, and modernization.


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