150522-N-CS616-312 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 22, 2015) Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Adm. Tomohisa Takei, chief of staff, JMSDF, left, observes an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 as it prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a distinguished visitor embark. George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, are on patrol in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. George Washington will conduct a hull-swap with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) later this year after serving seven years as the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier in Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brian Sloan/Released)
Date Taken: | 05.22.2015 |
Date Posted: | 05.23.2015 02:25 |
Photo ID: | 1951562 |
VIRIN: | 150522-N-CS616-312 |
Resolution: | 3903x2597 |
Size: | 1.16 MB |
Location: | USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), PACIFIC OCEAN |
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