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Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Aron Montano

USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) returns to Naval Air Station North Island

Commander, Naval Air Forces

March 23, 2023 | 2:17

230323-N-VD554-1001 NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND (March 23, 2023) - Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) returns to Naval Air Station North Island following a regularly-scheduled maintenance availability and completion of sea trials, March 23, 2023. The ship changed its homeport from Bremerton to San Diego after completing an 18-month docking planned incremental availability in Bremerton, Washington, during which the ship received extensive restorations and upgrades to support the F-35C Lightning II, E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, and CMV-22B Osprey, as well as future platforms such as the MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aircraft system. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aron Montano) (Portions of this video have been sped up for a timelapse effect)