210624-N-CM740-1069
Newport News, Va. (June 24, 2021) - Rear Adm. John F. Meier, commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, left, awards Capt. Kenneth A. Strong, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), with the Legion of Merit during the ship’s change of command ceremony in the forecastle. George Washington is undergoing refueling complex overhaul (RCOH) at Newport News Shipbuilding. 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 3rd Class Robert Stamer/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.24.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.24.2021 16:01 |
Photo ID: | 6707172 |
VIRIN: | 210624-N-CM740-1069 |
Resolution: | 4946x3533 |
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Location: | NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, US |
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