USS Carl Vinson Returning to San Diego this Summer

USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) Navy photo

After completing a maintenance period in Bremerton, Wash., this summer, Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is returning to San Diego.

During the planned year-and-a-half incremental availability at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, the Navy is preparing Vinson to take F-35C Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters during its next deployment — expected to occur in 2021.

Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA 147), the Navy’s first operational F-35C...

https://news.usni.org/2020/01/10/uss-carl-vinson-returning-to-san-diego-this-summer

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