 After eight and a half months at sea, the saltier sailors of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group have been welcomed home during a port visit to San Diego. The strike group patrolled the fifth, sixth and seventh fleets during the deployment and clocked more than 29,000 flight hours in support of operation enduring freedom with more than 9,000 aircraft launches. After the pit stop, USS Nimitz will return to its home port in Everett, Washington. Over in the Pacific, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5 partnered with the Republic of Singapore Navy in Guam for Miata Exercise 2013. It's cool to definitely get work hand-in-hand with other EOD forces and get out and see what they do and how they do their different operations. The exercise finished December 14th. Read more about these stories at navy.mil from All Hands Update. Thanks for watching.