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USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN, AT SEA

05.23.2015

Photo by Matthew S Riggs 

U.S. Navy           

150523-N-YD641-007 WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN (May 23, 2015) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Dennis Rufino, from Sarasota, Fla., right, directs Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Marrio King, from Winston-Salem, N.C., during a mass casualty drill in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). 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 Matthew Riggs/Released)

• Date Taken: 05.23.2015
• Date Posted: 05.27.2015 04:37
• Photo ID: 1956249
• VIRIN: 150523-N-YD641-007
• Resolution: 1991x3000
• Size: 1.17 MB
• Location: USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), WATERS SOUTH OF JAPAN, AT SEA
• Hometown: SARASOTA, FL, US
• Hometown: WINSTON-SALEM, NC, US