Keywords: US Navy 080807-N-7029R-021 The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) prepares to moor at Naval Air Station North Island.jpg en SAN DIEGO Aug 7 2008 The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 prepares to moor at Naval Air Station North Island to conduct a transfer of personnel and equipment with the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington CVN 73 The 46- year-old carrier is the oldest active-duty warship in the Navy and will be replaced this summer by George Washington as the Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alexia M Riveracorrea Released 2008-08-07 080807-N-7029R-021 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 62274 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alexia M Riveracorrea PD-USGov-Military-Navy General views of USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 Naval ship arrivals to Naval Air Station North Island Manning the rail in the United States Navy C-Tractor 8 ship 1994 C-Tractor 9 ship 1994 C-Tractor 14 ship 1999 Tugboats with aircraft carriers |