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U.S. flattop George Washington

TOKYO, Japan - Landing practice is conducted on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft-carrier George Washington in the Pacific off Okinawa Prefecture in Japan on Nov. 27, 2013.

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U.S. flattop George Washington

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows FA-18 fighters on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft-carrier George Washington in the Pacific off Okinawa Prefecture in Japan on Nov. 27, 2013.

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U.S. flattop in S. Korea

BUSAN, South Korea - The U.S. aircraft carrier USS George Washington arrives in the South Korean southern coastal city of Busan on Oct. 4, 2013, to participate in a routine joint exercise with South Korea and Japan.

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U.S. flattop in S. Korea

BUSAN, South Korea - The U.S. aircraft carrier USS George Washington arrives in the South Korean southern coastal city of Busan on Oct. 4, 2013, to participate in a routine joint exercise with South Korea and Japan.

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U.S. flattop returns to Yokosuka

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Capt. Gregory Fenton, commanding officer of the U.S. aircraft-carrier George Washington, speaks at a press conference after the nuclear-powered vessel returned to Yokosuka near Tokyo on Nov. 20, 2012, after a three-month voyage including joint exercises in waters near Guam and near the Straits of Malacca.

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U.S. flattop returns to Yokosuka

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The U.S. aircraft-carrier George Washington returns to Yokosuka near Tokyo on Nov. 20, 2012, after a three-month voyage including joint exercises in waters near Guam and near the Straits of Malacca.

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U.S. flattop George Washington

MANILA, Philippines - The U.S. Navy's nuclear-powered aircraft-carrier George Washington is moored off Manila Bay in the Philippines on Oct. 25, 2012.

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U.S. flattop George Washington

MANILA, Philippines - Capt. Gregory Fenton, commanding officer of the U.S. Navy's George Washington, speaks during a press conference aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft-carrier off Manila Bay in the Philippines on Oct. 25, 2012.

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U.S. flattop George Washington leaves Yokosuka base

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington leaves its home port at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Aug. 6, 2012.

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U.S. flattop George Washington returns to Yokosuka base

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington returns to its home port at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on July 26, 2012.

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U.S. flattop George Washington returns to Yokosuka base

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington returns to its home port at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on July 26, 2012.

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U.S. flattop George Washington

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in April 2011 shows the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Nuclear drill at U.S. flattop in Japan

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The governments of Japan and the United States jointly hold a nuclear drill at the U.S. aircraft-carrier George Washington in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Dec. 15, 2011.

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U.S. flattop wraps up disaster support in Japan

SASEBO, Japan - Rear Adm. Robert Girrier, commander of the Carrier Strike Group Seven at the Ronald Reagan Strike Group, speaks in a press conference aboard the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture on April 19, 2011. The Ronald Reagan called at the port the same day after concluding its participation in the U.S. forces' Operation Tomodachi to provide relief in northeastern Japan areas hit by the March 11 quake and tsunami.

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U.S. flattop wraps up disaster support in Japan

SASEBO, Japan - The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan's skipper, Capt. Thom Burke, speaks in a press conference aboard the vessel at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture on April 19, 2011. The Ronald Reagan called at the port the same day after concluding its participation in the U.S. forces' Operation Tomodachi to provide relief in northeastern Japan areas hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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U.S. flattop G. Washington in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - Aerial photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington (back) which arrived at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 5, 2011. It is the first visit to Sasebo by the aircraft carrier.

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U.S. flattop G. Washington in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - Aerial photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington (C) which arrived at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 5, 2011. It is the first visit to Sasebo by the aircraft carrier.

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U.S. flattop G. Washington in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - Aerial photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington which arrived at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 5, 2011. It is the first visit to Sasebo by the aircraft carrier.

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U.S. flattop in S. Korea

BUSAN, South Korea - The U.S. aircraft carrier Carl Vinson calls at the South Korean naval base in Busan, South Korea, on Jan. 11, 2011.

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - Rear Adm. Samuel Perez, commander of the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson, answers reporters' questions aboard the flattop during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)

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U.S. flattop in joint drill

SEOUL, South Korea - A plane conducts a takeoff and landing procedure on the U.S. aircraft-carrier George Washington during a U.S.-South Korean joint naval drill in the Yellow Sea on Nov. 30, 2010.

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Nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier calls at Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - The nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln is seen off Sasebo in Nagasaki Prefecture on May 25. Later in the day, the 102,000-ton flattop with about 6,000 crew members entered Sasebo port for a five-day stay aimed at providing rest for its personnel and to replenish supplies.

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(2)U.S. nuclear-powered flattop stops in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - People protest a port call by the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John C. Stennis (back) at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture on Aug. 21.

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(1)U.S. nuclear-powered flattop stops in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John C. Stennis (C) enters Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture on Aug. 21, guarded by patrol boats, ahead of making a port call. At left are boats carrying people protesting the visit.

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(2)Carl Vinson visits Yokosuka

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Photo taken May 9 shows the aircraft control center of the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Carl Vinson. The U.S. military allowed Japanese reporters aboard the flattop on May 9-10 before it made a port call May 10 at the U.S. Navy base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture.

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(1)Carl Vinson visits Yokosuka

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Carl Vinson cruises off Kannonzaki in Tokyo Bay on May 10 to head to the U.S. Navy base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. Captain Richard Wren said the flattop will work as a deterrent in the region while another U.S. flattop Kitty Hawk is undergoing repairs at the base.

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U.S. flattop Kitty Hawk leaves Yokosuka to monitor N. Korea

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The U.S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk leaves its home port at the U.S. Navy base in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, on Jan. 23 to monitor the Korean Peninsula, Navy officials said.They said the 83,960-ton Kitty Hawk is expected to stand by in waters near Japan, given increasing tensions in North and South Korea following Pyongyang's announcement of its withdrawal from an international nuclear accord, and will not head for Iraq.

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U.S. flattop Kitty Hawk arrives in Hokkaido port

OTARU, Japan - The U.S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk sails into Otaru port in Hokkaido on Oct. 13 for a four-day port call ''for friendship,'' as members of citizens groups chant their opposition. Officials of the U.S. Consulate General in Sapporo said the visit is intended to allow the crew to rest and participate in exchanges with locals.

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U.S. carrier Kitty Hawk enters Yokosuka port

The U.S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk enters the U.S. Yokosuka Naval Base in Kanagawa Prefecture on Aug. 11, replacing the flattop Independence. The 81,123-ton, 325-meter-long Kitty Hawk, which arrived from San Diego, Calif., has a crew of about 5,500 and is scheduled to be stationed in Yokosuka until around 2007. The 80,643-ton Independence left the base in July to be retired.

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(1)U.S. nuclear-powered flattop stops in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John C. Stennis (C) enters Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture on Aug. 21, guarded by patrol boats, ahead of making a port call. At left are boats carrying people protesting the visit. (Kyodo)

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(2)U.S. nuclear-powered flattop stops in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - People protest a port call by the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John C. Stennis (back) at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture on Aug. 21. (Kyodo)

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Dick Tracy (1990)

William Forsythe Characters: Flattop Film: Dick Tracy (USA 1990) Director: Warren Beatty 14 June 1990 Flattop (William Forsythe) ist Mitglied in Bis Boy Caprices gef臧rlicher Gangster-Bande. Date: 14 June 1990

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Grounded on flattop

ON BOARD THE USS KITTY HAWK - Soldiers aboard the U.S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk on March 13 clean sand-covered fighter planes and helicopters hit by a sand storm in the Persian Gulf. (Kyodo)

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Fighter jet flies off from U.S. flattop in naval drill

A fighter jet pulls away after taking off from the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan during a naval drill in the Pacific south of Japan on Nov. 24, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. flattop flight deck crew on alert in naval drill

Flight deck crew crouch down aboard the U.S. aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan to avoid exhaust from a fighter jet taking off during a naval drill in the Pacific south of Japan on Nov. 24, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fighter jet lands on U.S. flattop in naval drill

A fighter jet lands on the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan on Nov. 24, 2015, during a naval drill in the Pacific south of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fighter jet set to take off from U.S. flattop in naval drill

A fighter jet prepares to take off from the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan upon signals from crew members on Nov. 24, 2015, during a naval drill in the Pacific south of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. nuclear-powered flattop Ronald Reagan nears Japan port

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan sails toward its Japanese base in Yokosuka, southwest of Tokyo, on Oct. 1, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. nuclear-powered flattop Ronald Reagan arrives at Yokosuka

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronal Reagan arrives at its new homeport, Yokosuka naval base, southwest of Tokyo, on Oct. 1, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. 7th Fleet commander holds press conference aboard flattop

Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin (C), commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet, and Vice Adm. Yasuhiro Shigeoka (R), commander of Japan's Self-Defense Fleet, hold a press conference on Nov. 24, 2015, aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan docked at Yokosuka port southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N-powered U.S. flattop Ronald Reagan joins S. Korean naval parade

The nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan takes part in the South Korean military's naval parade in waters off the southeastern port city of Busan on Oct. 23, 2015.(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier calls at Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - The nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln is seen off Sasebo in Nagasaki Prefecture on May 25. Later in the day, the 102,000-ton flattop with about 6,000 crew members entered Sasebo port for a five-day stay aimed at providing rest for its personnel and to replenish supplies. (Kyodo)

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U.S. flattop G. Washington in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - Aerial photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington which arrived at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 5, 2011. It is the first visit to Sasebo by the aircraft carrier. (Kyodo)

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U.S. flattop G. Washington in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - Aerial photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington (C) which arrived at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 5, 2011. It is the first visit to Sasebo by the aircraft carrier. (Kyodo)

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U.S. flattop G. Washington in Sasebo

SASEBO, Japan - Aerial photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington (back) which arrived at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 5, 2011. It is the first visit to Sasebo by the aircraft carrier. (Kyodo)

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U.S. flattop wraps up disaster support in Japan

SASEBO, Japan - Rear Adm. Robert Girrier, commander of the Carrier Strike Group Seven at the Ronald Reagan Strike Group, speaks in a press conference aboard the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture on April 19, 2011. The Ronald Reagan called at the port the same day after concluding its participation in the U.S. forces' Operation Tomodachi to provide relief in northeastern Japan areas hit by the March 11 quake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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U.S. flattop wraps up disaster support in Japan

SASEBO, Japan - The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan's skipper, Capt. Thom Burke, speaks in a press conference aboard the vessel at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture on April 19, 2011. The Ronald Reagan called at the port the same day after concluding its participation in the U.S. forces' Operation Tomodachi to provide relief in northeastern Japan areas hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED Nuclear drill at U.S. flattop in Japan

YOKOSUKA, Japan - CORRECTING THROUGHOUT The governments of Japan and the United States jointly hold a nuclear drill at the U.S. aircraft-carrier George Washington in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Dec. 15, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Nuclear accident drill at U.S. flattop in Japan

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The governments of Japan and the United States jointly hold a nuclear accident drill using the U.S. aircraft-carrier George Washington in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Dec. 15, 2011. The drill was held under the scenario that radioactive substances had leaked from the nuclear-powered vessel. (Kyodo)

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U.S. flattop in joint drill

SEOUL, South Korea - A plane conducts a takeoff and landing procedure on the U.S. aircraft-carrier George Washington during a U.S.-South Korean joint naval drill in the Yellow Sea on Nov. 30, 2010. (Kyodo)