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USS George Washington aircraft carrier leaves Norfolk to begin a new chapter in Japan
The USS George Washington and about 3,200 sailors on board crossed the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel around 11 a.m. Thursday before cruising out of the Chesapeake Bay. It marked the end of the Washington's time in Hampton Roads for the foreseeable future, but it is a journey the crew is ready to begin, officials said.
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