150518-N-XN177-107 YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 18, 2015) – Rear Adm. John Alexander (right), commander of Battle Force 7th Fleet salutes Capt. Timothy Kuehhas, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) prior to ship departing on its 2015 patrol. George Washington departed Japan after seven years of service as the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier. 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
150518-N-XN177-107 YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 18, 2015) – Rear Adm. John Alexander (right), commander of Battle Force 7th Fleet salutes Capt. Timothy Kuehhas, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) prior to ship departing on its 2015 patrol. George Washington departed Japan after seven years of service as the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier. 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 Communications Specialist 2nd Class Peter Burghart/Released) USS George Washington operations 150518-N-XN177-107
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