Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Trevor Cayton, from Texas, assigned to engineering department, utilizes a grinding tool in the machine shop aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the South China Sea, August 6, 2026. 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, while operating alongside allies and partners across the U.S. Navy’s largest numbered fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicolas Quezada)
| Date Taken: | 08.06.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.12.2026 05:07 |
| Photo ID: | 9864343 |
| VIRIN: | 260806-N-OV586-1477 |
| Resolution: | 6692x3764 |
| Size: | 5.44 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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