A boy stands on the pier at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka to welcome home Sailors as the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) pulls in upon completion of its 2013 patrol. George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Liam Kennedy/Released)