US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Pablo Rosado mans a water valve in the hangar deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), during a fire-fighting and mass-casualty drill while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraqs refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections
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Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
09/03/1998
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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