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Norfolk, Va. (May 24, 2006) -- Sailors man the rail aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington as the ship returns to her homeport in Norfolk. Washington and her crew are returning after two months of participating in Partnership of the Americas, a maritime training and readiness deployment of the U.S. Naval Forces with Caribbean and Latin American countries in support of the U.S. Southern Command's (SOUTHCOM) objectives for enhanced maritime security. U.S. Navy photo by Photographers Mate 3rd Class Christopher Stephens (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
May 24, 2006
Photographer
Photographers Mate 3rd Class Christopher Stephens
Caption Writer
Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
CVN 73
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Norfolk, VA
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Manning the rails