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Flood-hit Thailand declines offer of help: US Navy

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The US Navy has withdrawn several ships sent to help with relief efforts in flood-hit Thailand after receiving "mixed" messages from the Bangkok government, a defense official said Monday. The USS George Washington aircraft carrier and other ships were deployed to the area on October 16 for potential disaster relief work as Thailand faced massive flooding from monsoon rains, said Navy spokesman Lieutenant Commander John Perkins . But the US military never received a formal request from the...Read Full Story

Vietnamese officials visit US carrier

By ohfreenet on | From vietnamesedailynews.blogspot.com
The visit was made at the invitation of the US Embassy in Vietnam as part of activities to mark the 15th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties. The USS George Washington . A fighter plane took off, witnessed by Vietnamese officials. A USS George Washington representative presented a souvenir to Colonel Ngo Sy Quyet, Commander of Region 3 of the Vietnam Navy. There are 70 fighter planes on this carrier. USS George Washington representative made a presentation of a sand table. A...Read Full Story

USS Enterprise Comes Home

By IBDesigns on | From ibdesignsusa.wordpress.com
After being gone for a 6-month deployment the USS Enterprise had finally come home to Norfolk, VA. The picture below shows just how huge she is. What a beauty and majestic! 110715-N-QY430-099 NORFOLK (July 15, 2011) The aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) returns to Naval Station Norfolk after a six-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Martie/Released. You can see the excitement in...Read Full Story

Signal flags on the USS George Washington

By IBDesigns on | From ibdesignsusa.wordpress.com
I am always amazed when I go to the Navy site and look at some of the pictures that they have released. The size of these flags has to be huge to see from a distance. 100802-N-4830B-084 SEA OF JAPAN (August 2, 2010) Quartermaster 3rd Class Alexander Davis, from Richmond, Calif., and Quartermaster 2nd Class Parker Mesch, from Great Falls, Mont., lower signal flags during an emergency breakaway drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington, the Navy’s...Read Full Story

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By matuokaisenokamikaze on | From ameblo.jp
http://twitter.com/#!/CNFJ 在日米海軍司令部 @CNFJ 神奈川県横須賀市 日本にある全ての米海軍部隊と、ディエゴ・ガルシア海軍支援施設を指揮下に置く在日米海軍司令部は、管轄区域での米海軍の活動をサポートし、海上自衛隊との調整窓口を務めています。Twitterで米海軍の活動や、日本にある米海軍基地でのイベントをお知らせします。 CNFJ 在日米海軍司令部 紅海とアデン湾を結ぶバベル・マンデブ海峡ですれ違う、米海軍現役最古の空母、エンタープライズ（写真右）と現役で最も新しい空母ジョージ・H・W・ブッシュ（写真左） http://1.usa.gov/klPgjl 　 27分前 http://www.cnic.navy.mil/Japan_Kanji US NAVY Today Image: 110621-N-JL826-001.jpg Description: The Navy's oldest...Read Full Story
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What About the USS George Washington?
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's pledge that the Obama Administration is committed to keeping all 11 aircraft carriers addresses the situation of replacing the USS Enterprise with the USS Gerald R. Ford, but ignores the Navy's plan to retire the ...  
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New squadron coming to Yokosuka-based carrier this spring
The USS George Washington’s air wing will gain a squadron of advanced electronic warfare aircraft early this spring, representing the Navy’s latest move to bolster its presence in the Asia-Pacific region, military officials said Monday.  
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Machida Troop Visits George Washington
Machida Troop Visits George WashingtonVAdvert Press Center (press release)By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class (SW/AW) Marcus D. Mince, USS George Washington Public Affairs YOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) — Members of the Scouting Association of Japan from Machida Prefecture Troop 1 based in Tokyo, toured the Navy's only ...  
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George Washington Hosts Ceremony For Martin Luther King Day
George Washington Hosts Ceremony For Martin Luther King DayVAdvert Press Center (press release)YOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) — USS George Washington's Multinational Heritage Committee held a commemoration ceremony in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King aboard the nuclear powered forward deployed aircraft carrier Jan. 13. During the ceremony, Sailors spoke ...and more »  
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How China is advancing its military reach
BBC NewsHow China is advancing its military reachBBC NewsSince 2006, when a Chinese submarine surfaced undetected within torpedo range of the US aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk, China's submarine force has regularly marauded the US Navy and its allies in the Pacific. It is thought that China plans to build ...and more »  
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Pentagon's new defense strategy looks at Asia and cyber wars
FirstpostPentagon's new defense strategy looks at Asia and cyber warsFirstpostUS Navy handout photo of US sailors aboard the USS George Washington in Hong Kong. Reuters Washington: President Barack Obama unveiled a defence strategy on Thursday that would expand the US military presence in Asia but shrink the overall size of the ...and more »  
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Flashpoint Iran - LubbockOnline.com
Flashpoint IranLubbockOnline.com (blog)The USS George Washington (CNV 73) is only a week away, presently stationed in Yokosuka, Japan. Negotiations and sanctions have had no effect in slowing Iran's nuclear weapons production. The sabotaging of Iran's centrifuges with a highly sophisticated ...and more »  
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