Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Elijah Crowder, Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class August Clawson
USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)
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Houston’s Own Elijah Crowder: Flying High in Service on the USS George Washington
In a city that prides itself on its hustle, innovation, and heart, Houston's Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Elijah Crowder is showcasing those same values on a national scale—aboard the formidable USS George Washington (CVN 73). Crowder, assigned to the aircraft intermediate maintenance department’s airframes, powerplants, and paraloft division, is making waves not just in Houston but across the Pacific as he plays a critical role in maintaining one of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful tools.
