A helicopter with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force lifts off from the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) duri

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A helicopter with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force lifts off from the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during Annual Exercise (AE) 13. AE13 is designed to increase the defensive readiness and interoperability of Japanese and naval forces through training in air and sea operations.

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