Caption:
YOKOSUKA, Japan (May 28, 2008) -- The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk
departs its forward-deployed operating base of Yokosuka, Japan for the
last time. Kitty Hawk is the oldest active warship and the only
conventional-powered aircraft carrier in the Navy. Kitty Hawk will be
replaced by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington
(CVN 73). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd
Class Shawn Cole (RELEASED)
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