Members of the official party salute during a change-of-command ceremony at Fleet Theater on Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, March 13, 2026. Capt. Nicholas DeLeo, right, relieved Capt. Timothy Waits during the ceremony. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, while operating alongside allies and partners across the U.S. Navy’s largest numbered fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Estrella Velarde)
| Date Taken: | 03.12.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.13.2026 04:45 |
| Photo ID: | 9564831 |
| VIRIN: | 260313-N-PA109-1087 |
| Resolution: | 4517x3011 |
| Size: | 3.3 MB |
| Location: | YOKOSUKA, JP |
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