USS George Washington

The USS George Washington is a US nuclear aircraft carrier recently sent to Japan to replace the decommissioned USS Kitty Hawk.

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USS George H.W. Bush Sailors assigned to the Air Department of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) are silhouetted against the setting sun at the conclusion of flight operations. George H.W. is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting flight deck certifications. These brave men and women sacrifice so much in their lives so that others may enjoy the freedoms we get to enjoy everyday. For that, I am proud to call them Hero. We Should Not Only Mourn These Men And Women Who Died, We Should Also Thank God That Such People Lived This post is part of the Wednesday Hero ... Read Full Story

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Japanese Opposition Vows To Release Details Of Secret Agreements With U.S.

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(Click Image to Enlarge) YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 25, 2008) Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) form the phrase “Hajimemashite,” which means “Nice to meet you” in Japanese, as they arrive at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. George Washington and Carrier Air Wing 5 will be operating from Fleet Activities Yokosuka as the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Clifford L. H. Davis (Released) F rom Foreign Policy Blog: The opposition Democratic Party of Japan — currently leading in the polls — has a decent chance of unseating the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ... Read Full Story

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GW Anchors Off Fremantle, Prepares for First Australian Port Visit

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USS George Washington (CVN 73), the Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier, anchored off the coast of Fremantle, Australia, as the USS Cowpens (CG 63) steamed into port July 2 to begin a scheduled five-day port visit. This is GW's first Australian port visit in its nearly 17-year history and the first port visit of GW's inaugural summer deployment since replacing the USS Kitty Hawk last September. The ship, along with embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 and their combined crew of nearly 5,000 Sailors departed their forward-deployed port at Yokosuka, Japan, June 10. Read more Read Full Story

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USS George Washington Leading Parade in Indonesia

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USS George Washington leads sailing-flying pass at Bunaken The US aircraft-carrier USS George Washington led the International Fleet Review 2009 in the Sail Bunaken maritime event in Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia . US Navy aircraft carrier, the USS George Washington super carrier will participate. At Sail Bunaken 2009, USS George Washington, Leading Parade Of warships parade presented at the peak of this events. The people curious to see the bravery USS George Washington. Read Full Story

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Are You U.S. Navy? Active Duty or Retired- You will appreciate this Site!!

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If you are U.S. Navy - Either Active Duty, Honorable Discharge, Retired or Reserve. If you are Coast Guard or Marine, then you must read on my friend . I am excited to be able to be the one to present you with this information!! I was in the U.S. Navy many years ago and when I stumbled upon this site, and saw everything that it offered, I couldn't wait to join! This site is for people that are or where affiliated with the U.S. Navy in thier lifetime. It is an online organization that can only be appreciated by people that have been or are ... Read Full Story

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USS George Washington makes first port call in Hong Kong

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington pulled in Hong Kong waters on Thursday to get replenishment upon its first portal call to the city. Captain David Lausman, commander of ...

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George Washington Patrols the Pacific

Anchored by its nuclear-powered carrier, the Seventh Fleet protects global trade. STR/AFP/Getty Images No pirates in these waters: the USS George Washington heads for Yokosuka, Japan. O n a gorgeous morning this autumn, at Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, I ...

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2 Pearl Harbor destroyers deploy for exercises

2 Pearl Harbor destroyers deploy for exercisesHonolulu AdvertiserThe Pearl Harbor destroyer will operate with the USS George Washington carrier strike group. The O'Kane also will participate in an exercise with Japan ...Pearl Harbor-based ships deploying this weekKPUAall 9 news articles »

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Sestak: "Time for the Senate to Vote on Public Health Care Choice"

Sestak: "Time for the Senate to Vote on Public Health Care Choice"Hellenic News of America... culminating in command of the USS George Washington Aircraft Carrier Battle Group (30 ships, 100 aircraft, and 15000 sailors/marines/ aviators/seals) ...and more »

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Sestak Leads Health Care Debate at Allentown Hall

Sestak Leads Health Care Debate at Allentown HallHellenic News of America... culminating in command of the USS George Washington Aircraft Carrier Battle Group (30 ships, 100 aircraft, and 15000 sailors/marines/ aviators/SEALs) ...and more »

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Is the U.S. Losing the Pacific?

Is the U.S. Losing the Pacific?Wall Street Journal... armed with torpedoes and antiship cruise missiles, surfaced less than five miles from the USS Kitty Hawk carrier battle group off Okinawa; and in March, ...and more »

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'Broad Arrows' hit safety bull's-eye

'Broad Arrows' hit safety bull's-eyeJax Air News... including execution of missions for US Southern Command, the 2008 Rim of the Pacific exercise, and USS George Washington (CVN 73) Pacific Fleet transfer ...

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