Keywords: USS Farragut (DDG-99) with USS George Washington (CVN-73).jpg 080301-N-6863R-003 ATLANTIC OCEANThe guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut DDG 99 approaches along side the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington CVN 73 in preparation for a refueling at sea GW is undergoing carrier qualifications and flight deck certification in preparation for its homeport change to Yokosuka Japan GW will relieve USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 as the Navy's only forward deployed aircraft carrier http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 55901 2008-02-29 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Luis Ramirez Released PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Farragut DDG-99 Aboard USS George Washington CVN-73 Underway replenishment |