Keywords: US Navy 070827-N-8403A-008 USS George Washington (CVN 73) Sailors heave in a mooring line as the ship leaves Norfolk Naval Shipyard.jpg en PORTSMOUTH Va Aug 27 2007 - USS George Washington CVN 73 Sailors heave in a mooring line as the ship leaves Norfolk Naval Shipyard The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier is undergoing sea trials following a 300-million 11-month planned incremental availability The ship is scheduled to relieve USS Kitty Hawk CVN 63 in 2008 as the Navy's permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jennifer Apsey RELEASED 2007-08-27 070827-N-8403A-008 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 50093 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jennifer Apsey PD-USGov-Military-Navy Portsmouth Virginia Aboard USS George Washington CVN-73 |