U.S. aircraft carrier returns to Japan carrying navy’s ‘most capable fighter’
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington has returned to Yokosuka naval base in Kanagawa Prefecture nearly nine years after being relieved by the USS Ronald Reagan as the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed carrier in Japan.
The U.S. Navy Now Has a Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carrier on China's Doorstep
The USS George Washington (CVN-73), a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, has returned to Yokosuka, Japan, to serve as the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier. This marks a return to Japan for the ship,
US Aircraft Carrier Returns to Allied Naval Base Near China Seas
USS George Washington, one of 10 Nimitz-class aircraft carriers in service with the U.S. Navy, arrived home at Yokosuka naval base in Japan, located within the Greater Tokyo Area. The 100,000-ton warship was previously stationed there from 2008 to 2015.
Carrier USS George Washington Returns to Japan
USS George Washington (CVN-73) returned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), Japan on Friday, taking up station as the Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Japan aircraft carrier for the second time.
US nuclear carrier George Washington back in Yokosuka base in Japan
The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington returned to the Yokosuka base near Tokyo on Friday, its seco
Aircraft carrier George Washington arrives in Japan for permanent deployment
The American aircraft carrier USS George Washington has arrived at the Yokosuka Naval Base in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, for permanent deployment, Azernews reports.
USS George Washington Will Arrive in Japan this Week
USS George Washington (CVN-73) will arrive in its new homeport of Yokosuka, Japan, on Friday, returning to the port almost nine years after being relieved as the Forward Deployed Naval Force–Japan (FDNF-J) aircraft carrier by USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) in 2015.
USS George Washington aircraft carrier returns to Japan
The USS George Washington aircraft carrier arrived at the U.S. naval base here on Nov. 22 for its second deployment to the city.
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