Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 2, 2009) -- An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Royal
Maces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27 launches during the
disembarking of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 aboard the aircraft carrier
USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington, the Navy's only
permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier, is returning from her
inaugural summer deployment supporting security and stability in the
western Pacific Ocean. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 3rd Class Charles Oki (RELEASED)
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