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	USS George Washington (SSBN-598) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS George Washington (SSBN-598), the lead ship of her class, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for George Washington, first President of the United States.
		USS George Washington was shifted to the Pacific and was homeported in Pearl Harbor.
		USS George Washington was decommissioned on 24 January 1985, was struck from the Naval Vessel Registry on 30 April 1986, and is scheduled for disposal through the Ship-Submarine recycling program at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_George_Washington_(SSBN-598) (952 words)

	George Washington
		George Washington's birthday is celebrated on February 22 using the Gregorian calendar, but under the Julian calendar, which was in use throughout Britain and its colonies at the time of his birth, he was born on February 11.
		Washington was commissioned in 1754 as an Colonel in the Virginia Militia and built a series of Forts in the western frontier of Virginia.
		Washington retained an army in being throughout the Revolution, keeping British forces tied down in the center of the country while Generals Gates and Benedict Arnold won the battle of Saratoga in 1777.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/g/ge/george_washington.html (1351 words)

	USS George Washington Carver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Liberty ship George Washington Carver was built in November 1943, acquired by the War Department, renamed Dogwood, and converted to a hospital ship.
		George Washington Carver was scrapped in 1964 in Oakland, California.
		USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656) was a Benjamin Franklin-class fleet ballistic missile submarine.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_George_Washington_Carver (156 words)

	USS George Washington (CVN-73) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS George Washington (CVN 73) is the sixth ship in the Nimitz class of nuclear-powered supercarriers, and the third United States Navy warship to be named after George Washington, first President of the United States.
		On 27 February 2004 George Washington was passing through the Gulf of Oman, and by early March, she and other elements of the Carrier Strike Group were conducting operations in the Persian Gulf.
		George Washington began an underway period 2 November, marking the third underway period for the surge carrier since returning from deployment in July.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_George_Washington_(CVN-73) (2137 words)

	USS George Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first George Washington was purchased on 12 October 1798 and served for less than four years.
		The second USS George Washington (SSBN-598), the lead ship of her class, was the first American ballistic missile submarine.
		The third USS George Washington (CVN-73) is the sixth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_George_Washington (148 words)

	Welcome to USS George Washington(SSBN-598)
		The USS George Washinton (SSBN-598) was commissioned in 1959 at Electric Boat Works in Groton, CT and was the first of the "boomers", although she was originally laid down as the USS Scorpion.
		George Washington was ultimately converted to an SSN and then decommissioned at the Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, WA.
		The USS George Washington was probably the first "boomer" to go under the ice pack, which she did in1961.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageFullText/1,13476,704984,00.html (352 words)

	USS GEORGE WASHINGTON SSBN 598 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Renamed George Washington, she was launched 9 June 1959 by the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp., Groton, Conn.; sponsored by Mrs.
		George Washington returned to Cape Canaveral to embark her gold crew, and 30 July 1960 duplicated her earlier successes by launching two more missiles while submerged.
		After overhaul and refueling at the Electric Boat Co. in Groton, George Washington resumed her patrols and once again was on the line in her role as a deterrent to war in European waters.
	www.west.net /~alec/sub.html (383 words)

	U.S. Navy - Images of Aircraft Carriers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		George Washington, her embarked Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW 17), and her battle group are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Southern Watch.
		At sea aboard USS George Washington, Sept. 7, 2002 — Bathed in the orange glow of the sodium oxide flight deck lights aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73), Aviation Ordnancemen stage weapons in front of the island in preparation for loading onto aircraft for a night launch.
		George Washington, her embarked Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW 17), and her battle group are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/images/image-cv40.html (702 words)

	USA-Presidents.Info - George Washington
		His parents Augustine Washington (1693 - April 12, 1743) and Mary Ball (1708 - August 25, 1789) were of English descent.As a youth, he was trained as a surveyor and helped survey the Shenadoah valley in Virginia.
		Washington's estate, Mount Vernon, is located in what is now a suburb of Washington, D.C. Admirers of Washington circulated an apocryphal (and questionable) story about his honesty as a child.
		George Washington was plagued thoughout his adult life with bad teeth, losing about 1 tooth a year from the age of 24.
	www.usa-presidents.info /washington.htm (1218 words)

	Gambier Bay - Nutwell Letter
		George Washington will serve our country for 50 years as a roving ambassador and symbol of American technological, industrial, and military strength.
		George Washington has been under construction at the hands of skilled Newport News shipbuilders since August 1986.
		George Washington serves as a model fotthe high- technology, high-quality Navy of the 21st Century.
	www.ussgambierbay-vc10.com /nutwell.htm (280 words)

	USS George Washington -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The first (Click link for more info and facts about George Washington) George Washington was purchased on 12 October 1798 and served for less than four years.
		The second (Click link for more info and facts about USS George Washington (SSBN-598)) USS George Washington (SSBN-598), the lead ship of (Click link for more info and facts about her class) her class, was the first American (Click link for more info and facts about ballistic missile submarine) ballistic missile submarine.
		The third (Click link for more info and facts about USS George Washington (CVN-73)) USS George Washington (CVN-73) is the sixth (Click link for more info and facts about Nimitz-class aircraft carrier) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/U/US/USS_George_Washington2.htm (123 words)

	Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - USS George Washington (SSBN-598) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		USS George Washington was originally laid down as the Skipjack-class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Scorpion in 1957.
		After an initial cruise lasting 66 days submerged, she proceeded to the submarine base at Holy Loch, Scotland, in 1961, operating from there until 1964 when, having logged 100,000 miles at sea, she was refueled for the first time.
		Later converted to carry Polaris A-3 missiles (which had a range of 2,500 miles), in 1981 George Washington was recommissioned as a nuclear attack submarine (SSN-598) and her missile tubes were filled with cement.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_037600_ussgeorgewas.htm (313 words)

	USS George Washington: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about USS George Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS George Washington in honor of an early American General.
		The first USS George Washington (SSBN-598), the lead ship of her class, was the first American ballistic missile submarine.
		The second USS George Washington (CVN-73) is the sixth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier.
	www.encyclopedian.com /us/USS-George-Washington.html (84 words)

	USS Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On 15 November 1960, the USS George Washington deployed on operational patrol with 16 Polaris missiles.
		On June 2,1964, the USS George Washington returned to Charleston, South Carolina, to off-load missiles in preparation for overhaul at General Dynamics, Electric Boat Division, shipyard in Groton, Connecticut.
		In the early 1980s SSBN-598 George Washington, SSBN-599 Patrick Henry and SSBN-601 Robert E Lee had their missiles removed and were reclassified as attack submarines, a role in which they served for several years prior to decommissioning.
	web.bryant.edu /~history/h364proj/summ_99/trainor/washton.html (421 words)

	ssbn598
		George Washington wee born 22 February 1732 in Westmoreland County, Va. He was commissioned in the Virginia Militia in 1753, rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel the next year, and fought brilliantly in the French and Indian War.
		Entering the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1759, Washington was an early advocate of independence.
		After attending the Annapolis Convention of 1786 and presiding over the Continental Convention of 1787, Washington was unanimously elected first President under the new Constitution and inaugurated 30 April 1789.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/submar/ssbn598.htm (650 words)

	CVN 73 George Washington Strike Group
		The George Washington Battle Group returned to Norfolk on December 20, 2002, completing a six-month combat deployment in the Arabian Gulf, in addition to operations in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
		One Sept. 13, 2004, USS George Washington (CVN 73) (GW) Sailors returned to sea to perform carrier qualifications, conduct training drills and fine tune their warfighting skills, in order to keep the surge carrier in top form if the need to deploy should arise.
		USS George Washington (CVN 73) (GW) began an underway period Nov. 2, marking the third underway period for the surge carrier since returning from deployment in July.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/batgru-73.htm (1825 words)

	USN Ships--USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (SSBN-656)
		USS George Washington Carver, a Benjamin Franklin class nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine, was built at Newport News, Virginia.
		Operating out of Holy Loch, Scotland, George Washington Carver carried out a total of 73 patrols in the Atlantic area up to mid-1991, when she was transferred to the Pacific for final operations.
		USS George Washington Carver was named in honor of the African-American scientist George Washington Carver (1864-1943).
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-g/ssbn656.htm (239 words)

	Navy.com : Explore the Navy: Aircraft Carriers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The U.S. Navy’s aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) slices through the waters of the Eastern Atlantic Ocean.
		USS George Washington on its first day in the Persian Gulf.
		In the hangar bay onboard the nuclear–powered aircraft carrier, USS George Washington (CVN 73).
	www.navy.com /aircraftcarriers (375 words)

	Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract for Work on USS George Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Northrop Grumman was awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for work on the USS George Washington.
		USS George Washington (CVN 73) is the sixth nuclear-powered Nimitz-class aircraft carrier built by Northrop Grumman Newport News.
		The George Washington is 1,092 feet with a flight-deck width of 252 feet and a displacement of 97,000 tons.
	www.nn.northropgrumman.com /news/2003/031208_uss_george_washington.stm (320 words)

	SSBN-598 George Washington-Class Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarines - SSBN - United States Nuclear Forces
		The USS George Washington (SSBN 598) was the world’s first nuclear powered ballistic missile submarine.
		The USS George Washington (SSBN-598) resumed from patrol on 21 January 1961, coming alongside the tender USS Proteus (AS-19) at New London, Connecticut.
		The USS Patrick Henry (SSBN-599) resumed from patrol on 8 March 1961, but she came alongside the same USS Proteus which had moved to Holy Loch, Scotland becoming the first SSBN to use Holy Loch as a refit and upkeep anchorage.
	www.fas.org /nuke/guide/usa/slbm/ssbn-598.htm (661 words)

	USS George Washington (CVN 73) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		USS GEORGE WASHINGTON is the sixth ship in the NIMITZ - class and one of the most capable aircraft carriers in the world.
		George Washington was born 22 February 1732 in Westmoreland County, Va. He was commissioned in the Virginia Militia in 1753, rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel the next year, and fought brilliantly in the French and Indian War.
		Two F/A-18's from the GEORGE WASHINGTON collided in the Persian Gulf while returning to the ship after a routine patrol over the no-fly zone.
	united-states-navy.com /cvn/cvn73.html (745 words)

	USS George Washington III
		George Washington (SSB (N) -598) was originally Scorpion (SS (N) -589).
		She was lengthened by the insertion of a 130 foot missile section.
		Raborn, head of the phenomenal Polaris Submarine development program on board as an observer, the nuclear submarine made history 20 July 1960 when she successfully launched the first Polaris missile from a submerged submarine the free world everywhere had gained a weapon of utmost importance to the protection of civilization.
	www.navyhistory.com /Submarine/George%20Washington%20III.html (465 words)

	USS George Washington crew members work to stay fit during deployment.
		A sailor on board the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) works out on the hip sled in one of the ship's gyms on March 29, 1996.
		The George Washington maintains three gyms and over 40 pieces of exercise equipment spread throughout the ship to assist crew members in staying fit and comply with the Navy's Physical Readiness Program.
		The George Washington and its battle group are operating in the Arabian Gulf where they are conducting air patrols in support of Operation Southern Watch.
	www.defenselink.mil /photos/Apr1996/960329-N-4989W-002.html (135 words)

	USS George Washington Battle Group Returns Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Washington, homeported in Norfolk, Va., is nearing the end of a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and Southern Watch.
		Ships of the George Washington Battle Group also participated in numerous exercises with allies in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
		All of the Sailors and Marines with the George Washington Battle Group deployed from the Hampton Roads area June 20 and were relieved by the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Battle Group, which departed Norfolk Dec. 5.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=5087 (544 words)

	Chief of Naval Personnel Addresses Sailors' Concerns During George Washington Visit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Washington battlegroup is on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		landed on USS George Washington (CVN 73) Aug. 5 in the North Arabian Sea to see how the crew was faring almost two months into their deployment.
		Washington D.C. is well off the beaten path from where GW is these days, but Ryan wanted the crew to know they haven't been forgotten back home and that their day-in-day-out efforts are appreciated.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=3133 (743 words)

	USS George Washington CVN 73
		Tomcat Landing on the U.S.S. George Washington CVN 73
		The USS NIMITZ meets the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON in the Gulf Oct 21 1997
		USS George Washington in Norfolk Shipyard After 1998 Med.
	residents.bowhunting.net /bowhunt1/ussgw.htm (452 words)

	USS George Washington Joins U.S. 5th Fleet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		While assigned to 5th Fleet, George Washington Strike Group’s mission will be focused on winning the global war on terrorism by providing credible, sustainable, independent forward presence throughout 5th Fleet’s area of responsibility, which encompasses 25 countries and 7.5 million square miles in Europe, Africa and Asia.
		George Washington Carrier Strike Group is comprised of George Washington and her embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7, Destroyer Squadron 28 and Commander, Carrier Group 8 embarked staffs; guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84); guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72); USNS Supply (T-AOE 6); and HMCS Toronto, a Canadian Halifax-class patrol frigate.
		George Washington Strike Group will operate throughout 5th Fleet’s geographical boundaries, which encompass the entire Middle East, parts of Africa and Asia.
	www.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=11882&page=2 (502 words)

	Information Headquarters: George Washington
		This identifies Washington as "Landes Vater" or Father of the Land.) Dating back to the Articles of Confederation, Washington can be seen as the 11th American head of government (1789-1797)
		Washington's estate, Mount Vernon, is located in what is now a suburb of Washington, D.C. Admirers of Washington circulated an apocryphal story about his honesty as a child.
		George Washington was argueably one of the few American Presidents who was not a Christian.
	www.informationheadquarters.com /George_Washington.shtml (1431 words)

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