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Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 28, 2008) -- As USS George Washington (CVN 73)
transits through the Pacific, flight deck crews from Carrier Air Wing
(CVW) 5 ready the aircraft to continue carrier flight
qualifications. George Washington is currently sailing off the
coast of Southern California where the crew is working on its Combat
Operations Efficiency evaluation with Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5. George
Washington is en route to Yokosuka, Japan, where the ship will replace
the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) as the Navy's only forward
deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy's only forward deployed aircraft
carrier. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Second
Class Clifford L. H. Davis (Released)
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