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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 3, 2008) -- An S3 B Viking attached to the "Checkmates" of Sea Control Squadron (VS) 22, refuels an EA-6B Prowler attached to the "Scorpions" of Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 132 during a practice air power demo aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). GW is undergoing carrier qualifications and flight deck certification in preparation for its homeport change to Yokosuka, Japan. GW will relieve USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) as the Navy's only forward deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Roderick Barclay (Released)

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US Navy
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S-3
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