Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday congratulates Sailors during a reenlistment ceremony aboard the Nimitz-class Aircraft Carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in Newport News, Virginia, March 2, 2023. George Washington is undergoing refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) at Newport News Shipbuilding. RCOH is a multi-year project performed only once during a carrier's 50-year service life that includes refueling the ship's two nuclear reactors, as well as significant repairs, upgrades, and modernization. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Grant Gorzocoski)
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Day breaks over Newport News Shipbuilding and Sandra B. Webber, the Deployment Resiliency Counselor (DRC) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), starts her day ready to help Sailors.
Lower Burrell native Damage Control Fireman Daniel P. Shepherd was recognized as Warfighter of the Week aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), Nov. 29, 2022.
Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) participated in a three-day simulated underway in Newport News, Virginia, October 4-6.