USS George Washington leaves Yokosuka for patrol mission

USS George Washington leaves Yokosuka for patrol mission

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Capt. David Lausman, the commander of the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington, answers questions from reporters at the U.S. Navy's Yokosuka base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, ahead of the carrier's departure on June 12, 2011. The George Washington left its home port of Yokosuka to take part in a joint multinational patrol of the western Pacific.

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