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Article: NIMITZ VISITS JAPAN, REINFORCES FRIENDSHIP, COOPERATION IN REGION

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August 28, 2009
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USS NIMITZ, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following press release:

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and USS Sampson (DDG 102) arrived at Yokosuka Naval Base Aug. 24 for a scheduled port visit as part of their 2009 Western Pacific (WESTPAC) deployment.

The visit is an outward demonstration of U.S. commitment to the defense of Japan and to maintaining peace and stability throughout the entire East Asia region.

While in Japan members of the crew will participate in a community service project restoring the historic battleship Mikasa. They will also visit the many attractions and historic places in and around Tokyo while on liberty. While there the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) ...

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