George Washington to replace Kitty Hawk in Asia
NUCLEAR FLATTOP: The U.S. Navy announced Dec. 2 that the nuclear-powered USS George Washington will replace the USS Kitty Hawk as the forward deployed aircraft carrier in the western Pacific and will arrive in Yokosuka, Japan, in 2008. Ending its nuclear resistance, Japan agreed to base a nuclear U...
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