Quartermasters aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) shift colors as the ship returns to Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Paolo Bayas/Released) USS George Washington homecoming 141125-N-TE278-090

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