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USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) [r]: United States Navy aircraft carrier; part of the Nimitz-class but incorporating a number of features making her a transitional ship to the next generation of the Gerald R. Ford-class [e]
(PD) Photo: United States NavyUSS
George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) underway with the Singapore Navy tank landing ship RSS
Endeavour (210) in the Gulf of Aden, 15 November 2011. The
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier was deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts.