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    USS George Washington Conducts a Replenishment-At-Sea [Image 2 of 19]

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    The image shows a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operation between two naval vessels underway in rough ocean conditions. Transfer lines, fuel hoses, and tensioned cables are strung between the ships, with numerous crew members visible on the flight deck wearing red and yellow safety vests. Aircraft, likely F/A-18 Hornets, are visible parked on the flight deck of what appears to be a US Navy aircraft carrier.

    U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

    08.30.2026

    Photo by NAVCENT Public Affairs          

    U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

    U.S. Sailors maintain tension on a phone-and-distance line aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a fueling-at-sea evolution with fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187), Aug. 31, 2026. George Washington is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.30.2026
    Date Posted: 09.03.2026 07:45
    Photo ID: 9907958
    VIRIN: 260830-N-NO146-3021
    Resolution: 2747x4121
    Size: 2.18 MB
    Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

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