The aircraft carrier pulled into port at NAS North Island on Thursday afternoon after spending more than a year at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington, undergoing maintenance and modernization work.
. But this is also a very human story, as in family members who haven’t seen their loved ones in quite a while.
For the last year and a half, the Roosevelt has been up at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. There, the 39-year old carrier underwent maintenance to modernize the ship’s combat efficiency, and as the Navy says, to ensure sustained operational readiness. “We’re so excited — we’re trying to keep — I’m trying to keep emotions in check," Jan Workman said. Jan and her husband, Mark Workman, drove down from Mountain View, California. Their daughter Molly Workman is a communications officer on board the Roosevelt. Jan saw Molly in December — but it’s been a year for her dad.
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