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July 04, 2014

CVW-5 Commander Captures Historic Milestone

Reaches 1,000 Traps While On Deployment Aboard USS George Washington

As the sun set over waters south of China, the commander of the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed air wing was on approach to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) about to join a club of distinguished and experienced naval aviators who have achieved the career milestone of 1,000 arrested landings, or "traps."

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