Torpedoman 1ST (TM1) Class Scott Freyer checks a weapons fire control panel aboard the nuclear powered fast attack submarine USS ANNAPOLIS (SSN 760). The ANNAPOLIS is currently operating in the Persian Gulf as part of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) battle group. US Navy forces continue to provide forward presence by enforcing UN sanctions against Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 29 November 1997
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH
Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73)
Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Marc Boyd, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Aircraft carriers are warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these consist of ships commissioned with hull classification symbols CV (aircraft carrier), CVA (attack aircraft carrier), CVB (large aircraft carrier), CVL (light aircraft carrier), CVN (aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion) and CVAN (attack aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion). The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the United States Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922.
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