USS Carl Vinson Relieves USS George HW Bush

ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 18, 2014) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) relieves USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) in the Arabian Gulf. George H.W. Bush will soon depart the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility for its homeport at Norfolk, Va., and Carl Vinson will take over support of maritime security operations, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.(U.S. Navy video/Released)