MILITARY NEWS
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Oscar Albert Moreno Jr.
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Tyler Land, from Clyo, Ga., uses a wire brush to clean a fire nozzle in the hangar bay of the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) as the ship departs fleet activities Yokosuka, Japan. George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.