George Washington conducts Replenishment at Sea

Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Tyler R. Wyatt, left, from Mingus, Texas, and Airman Dawit G. Beyene, from Moines, Washington, both assigned to weapons department’s G-2 division, shoot a heaving line for a replenishment at sea aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 8, 2024. As an integral part of U.S. 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-today competition, in crisis, and in conflict. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Wadelon Presley)