USS George Washington (CVN-73) is a United States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ("supercarrier"), the sixth carrier in the Nimitz class and the fourth US Navy ship named after George Washington, the first president of the United States. She was built by Newport News Shipbuilding and was commissioned on 4 July 1992.
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| The US Navy (USN) Nimitz class Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) passes by the USN Iowa class Battle Ship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64), near downtown Norfolk during her transit down the Elizabeth River from Norfolk Naval Station to Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), 02/25/2003. Like it? Buy it! |
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| Planes from Carrier Air Wing SEVENTEEN (CVW 17) fly in a tight formation over the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), 07/19/2000. Like it? Buy it! |
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| Aerial view of a US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft launching from the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). Embarked Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) and CVN 73 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, 04/22/2004. Like it? Buy it! |
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| Aerial bow-on view of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) steaming on a high speed run in the Atlantic Ocean, 09/28/2002. Like it? Buy it! |
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