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Video by Seaman Travis Hanes

Warfighters Reflect on the U.S. Navy's 249th Birthday

USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)

Oct. 13, 2024 | 1:15

A video production showcasing Sailors aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in celebration of the U.S. Navy's 249th birthday, while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 13, 2024. As an integral part of the US Pacific fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific in addition to providing realistic and relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our navy’s timeless roles of sea control and power projection. U.S. 3rd fleet works in close coordination with other numbered fleets to provide commanders with capable ready forces to deploy forward and win in day-to-day competition, in crisis, and in conflict. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Travis S. Hanes)