January 25, 2008: Former President George H. W. Bush signs the first dead load to be launched from the
catapult of George H. W. Bush CVN-77 during the catapult test.

January 25, 2008: Former President George H. W. Bush and catapult officer Lt. Scott Coonan signal the launch
of the first dead load to be launched off the George H. W. Bush CVN-77 during the catapult test.

January 25, 2008: Former President George H. W. Bush signals the launch of two dead load's from the George
H. W. Bush CVN-77 during the catapult test.

January 10, 2009: A salute is fired in honor of former President George H. W. Bush at the commissioning
ceremony of George H. W. Bush CVN-77.

January 10, 2009: President George W. Bush speaking at the commissioning ceremony of George H. W. Bush
CVN-77.