George Washington

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Illustration on George Washington's executive orders by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

An F/A-18E Super Hornet is prepared for take-off from USS George Washington INDIAN OCEAN (July 18, 2011) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 is prepared for take-off from the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington is participating in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011, a bilateral exercise intended to train Australian and U.S. forces in planning and conducting combined task force operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adam K. Thomas/Released) 110718-N-DS193-023

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George Washington played by Dean Malissa, left, and Martha Washington played by Mary Wiseman, attend a ceremony to celebrate the re-opening of the Washington Monument, Monday, May 12, 2014, in Washington. The monument, which sustained damage from an earthquake in August 2011, reopened to the public today. (AP Photo)

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George Washington's Peach Brandy, distilled with 18th-century techniques, will go on sale next week. Only 400 bottles will be available. (Mount Vernon)

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Memphis guard Geron Johnson (55) moves the ball against George Washington forward Isaiah Armwood, left, and Patricio Garino (13) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball second-round tournament game, Friday, March 21, 2014, in Raleigh. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)