Keywords: US Navy 030527-N-0000X-001 The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) pier side in Apra Harbor, Guam.jpg en Apra Harbor Guam May 27 2003 -- The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson CVN 70 pier side in Apra Harbor Guam Vinson is resurfacing a significant portion of the flight deck through the locally contracted shipyard The normal lifetime of the nonskid surface is 10 000 arrested landings and a normal cruise sees 9 000 to 10 000 traps The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group has been extended on deployment in the Western Pacific while Kitty Hawk is conducting scheduled maintenance at her forward-deployed operating location in Yokosuka Japan U S Navy photo RELEASED 2003-05-27 030527-N-0000X-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 7885 U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy General views of USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 Ships at Naval Base Guam |