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U.S. Aircraft Carrier Searches for Sailor Missing in Timor Sea
Search underway off northern Australia for sailor from USS George Washington
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington has launched search and rescue operations in the Timor Sea after a sailor was reported missing, with Carrier Strike Group 5 coordinating efforts in waters north of Australia.
The search follows the sailor’s disappearance during routine operations and underscores ongoing challenges in maritime safety in the Indo‑Pacific region.
The search follows the sailor’s disappearance during routine operations and underscores ongoing challenges in maritime safety in the Indo‑Pacific region.
