25Jul2024,
USS George Washington (CVN 73) and USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)
conduct a hull swap on Naval Air Station North Island
that sends Ronald Reagan to Bremerton, Washington,
and returns George Washington to Yokosuka, Japan,
as the Navy's only Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Japan aircraft carrier
effective Aug. 1.
10Jul-21Aug2024,
remains in San Diego, Calif., for a scheduled port visit
and turnover with USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)
before transiting the Pacific Ocean
en route to its new homeport in Yokosuka, Japan.
22Aug2024, departed San Diego
22Aug-25Aug2024, Southern California Operating Areas
26Aug-16Sep2024, San Diego
17Sep2024, departed San Diego
17Sep-20Sep2024, Southern California Operating Areas
21Sep-22Sep2024, San Diego
23Sep2024, departed San Diego
23Sep-27Sep2024,Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications in the Southern California Operating Areas
28Sep-30Sep2024, San Diego
01Oct2024, departed San Diego
en route to its new homeport in Yokosuka, Japan
01Oct-05Oct2024,Carrier Qualifications (CQ) in the Southern California Operating Areas
06Oct-14Oct2024, Middle Pacific
15Oct-19Oct2024, Hawaii Operating Area
25Oct-31Oct2024, in the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility
01Nov-05Nov2024, Philippine Sea
07Nov-11Nov2024, in the waters south of Japan
12Nov-13Nov2024, East China Sea
14Nov-21Nov2024, in the waters south of Japan
22Nov2024, pulled into new homeport Yokosuka
Dec2024-May2025
Selected Restricted Availability (SRA) at Berth 12, Fleeet Activities Yokosuka
25May2025, departed Yokosuka for sea trials
25May-03Jun2025, Sea Trials off the coast of Japan
04Jun2025, returned to Yokosuka
10Jun2025,
departed Yokosuka
and began its first patrol since returning to Japan last year
11Jun-16Jun2025,
Carrier Qualifications, off the south coast of Shikoku, Japan
17Jun-27Jun2025, WestPac
28Jun-29Jun2025, Philippine Sea
01Jul2025, transited the Luzon Strait westbound
01Jul-02Jul2025, South China Sea
03Jul-06Jul2025,
anchored off the coast of Manila, Republic of the Philippines
07Jul-09Jul2025, South China Sea
09Jul2025, Sulu Sea
10Jul-13Jul2025, Celebes Sea
14Jul-16Jul2025, Timor Sea
17Jul-31Jul2025, Timor Sea in support of Talisman Sabre
01Aug-02Aug2025, Timor Sea
03Aug-04Aug2025, Philippine Sea
04Aug2025,
11th iteration of Exercise Talisman Sabre officially concluded
at a closing ceremony in Lae, Papua New Guinea
05Aug-08Aug2025,
U.K. Carrier Strike Group (CSG)
and JS Kaga (DDH 184), JS Teruzuki (DD116) and a JS submarine
to drill in the Philippine Sea
09Aug-11Aug2025, east of Okinawa, Japan
12Aug-16Aug2025, WestPac
17Aug-20Aug2025, Apra Harbor, Naval Base Guam
21Aug2025, WestPac
22Aug-25Aug2025, Philippine Sea
26Aug-29Aug2025, off the south coast of Japan
30Aug2025, returned to Yokosuka
at midpoint of annual Indo-Pacific patrol
30Sep2025, departed Yokosuka
to resume its annual patrol after an extended mid-deployment stop
30Sep-05Oct2025,
Carrier Qualifications, off the south coast of Shikoku, Japan
06Oct-14Oct2025, Philippine Sea
15Oct-17Oct2025, off the south coast of Japan
18Oct2025, returned unexpectedly to Yokosuka,
less than three weeks after resuming its annual patrol
and just ahead of President Donald Trump's confirmed visit to Japan
28Oct2025,
commencing at 3.45 p.m. for approximately 45 minutes,
Ms. Sanae TAKAICHI, Prime Minister of Japan,
along with the Honorable Donald J. Trump,
President of the United States of America,
visited the aircraft carrier USS George Washington in Yokosuka
30Oct2025, departed Yokosuka
to resume its annual patrol
30Oct-01Nov2025,
Carrier Qualifications, off the south coast of Shikoku, Japan
02Nov-03Nov2025, Philippine Sea
04Nov2025, East China Sea
05Nov-08Nov2025, Busan Naval Base, Republic of Korea
09Nov-10Nov2025, East China Sea
11Nov-12Nov2025, Japan Sea
13Nov2025, East China Sea
14Nov-16Nov2025, southeast of Okinawa, Japan
17Nov-25Nov2025, South China Sea
26Nov-30Nov2025, Philippine Sea
02Dec-05Dec2025, Apra Harbor, Naval Base Guam
06Dec-07Dec2025, Philippine Sea
08Dec-10Dec2025, off the south coast of Japan
11Dec2025, returned to Yokosuka
Jan2026-May2026
Selected Restricted Availability (SRA) at Berth 12, Fleeet Activities Yokosuka
10May2026,
departed Yokosuka for sea trials
following a four-month Selected Restricted Availability (SRA)
10May-16May2026, sea trials off the southern coast of Japan
17May2026, returned to Yokosuka
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