YOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) -- Here is the Nov 16th (1000 India time) Seventh Fleet update for Operation Damayan. USS George Washington (CVN-73) and her escort ships have delivered about 11 tons of humanitarian assistance to those in need. Distribution of more aid is in progress right now. We continue to see fresh clean water as one of the greatest needs - we intend to deliver more than 2,800 5-gallon containers today and tomorrow. In addition, Sailors onboard George Washington are using innovation when possible - taking empty 48-cubic-foot containers used for shipping large material, lining them with plastic, then filling them with water and freezing the entire container. This frozen container of ice can then be delivered via helo, where it will melt into water when it reaches those on the ground. We flew 50 humanitarian assistance flight missions yesterday, for a total of 77 s...