USS George Washington (CVN 73) returns to its homeport in Norfolk, Va.

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USS George Washington (CVN 73) returns to its homeport in Norfolk, Va.

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Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (Dec. 20, 2002) The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) returns to its homeport in Norfolk, Va. Washington is completing a six-month deployment during which the ship and her battle group supported Operation Enduring Freedom. The battle group also participated in numerous exercises with allies in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean and visited a number of countries. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class James Vidrine. File# 021220-N-7340V-011

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20/12/2002 - 20/12/2002
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Naval Base Post Office, Virginia
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