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Additionally, the discovery channel began the first of many embarks in preparation for a twohour documentary on the carl vinson. The ship was beginning the preoverseas movement pom period. Navy photo by mass communication specialist 3rd class aaron. How can i obtain a copy of the cruise book for the uss george washington 6mo deployment from 1996. On the cruise, it becomes the last carrier to launch and recover an a6 intruder.
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