NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (June 24, 2021) - Capt. Brent Gaut, right, relieves Capt. Kenneth A. Strong as commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a change of command ceremony in the forecastle. George Washington is undergoing refueling complex overhaul (RCOH) at Newport News Shipyard. RCOH is a multi-year project performed only once during a carrier’s 50-year service life that includes refueling the ship’s two nuclear reactors, as well as significant repairs, upgrades, and modernization. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Nicholas Russell)
Date Taken: | 06.24.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.24.2021 15:58 |
Photo ID: | 6707111 |
VIRIN: | 210524-N-NR537-1537 |
Resolution: | 2755x1968 |
Size: | 1.33 MB |
Location: | NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, US |
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