A port side view of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) as it transits north through the Strait of Messina. Commanded by CAPT Malcolm P. Branch, USS George Washington is currently on a scheduled six month Mediterranean deployment which includes operations in the Adriatic Sea in support of the NATO-led Operation Decisive Endeavor.
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Jim Vidrine
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