Saturday, September 13, 2008

USS George Washington will arrive at Yokosuka on Sept. 25

The aircraft carrier USS George Washington will reach Yokosuka on Sept. 25, the Navy announced Friday.

The George Washington is the first nuclear-propelled ship to be forward-deployed to the Japan-based U.S. 7th Fleet.

It replaces the USS Kitty Hawk, a 48-year-old carrier currently awaiting decommissioning in Bremerton, Wash.

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