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USS Carl Vinson back on Guam; some 5,000 sailors to go on liberty [View all]
The rumors were true and Guam businesses couldn’t have a happier Christmas. The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson is back on Guam and its sailors are expected to spend liberty on the island.
A few weeks ago, it was mentioned during a Guam Visitors Bureau meeting that a major US Navy ship would be making a port call on Guam and that tourism-related businesses were crossing their fingers that it would push through.
The Guam Chamber of Commerce also quietly advised its members of the possibility of a US Navy ship port call and liberty for its sailors.
The US Navy, as is its wont, wouldn’t confirm nor deny for security reasons.
Read more: https://www.pncguam.com/uss-carl-vinson-back-on-guam-some-5000-sailors-to-go-on-liberty/
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