150228-N-TE278-012 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb. 28, 2015) Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) prepare to combat a simulated casualty during an emergency drill. George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Paolo Bayas/Released)