USS Gerald R. Ford Completes First VERTREP with MH-60S Helicopters
The U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) has completed her first vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with
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USS Gerald R. Ford Completes Flight Deck, CATCC Certifications
The U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) has completed Flight Deck Certification (FDC) and Carrier
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USS Gerald R. Ford Conducts Inaugural Anchoring Evolution Using Portside Anchor
The U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) conducted an inaugural anchoring evolution during its independent
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USS Gerald R. Ford Prepares to Begin Flight Deck Certification
The U.S. Navy’s first Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is preparing to begin its
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Combined Testing of USS Gerald R. Ford’s First Lower Stage Weapons Elevator Commences
The Advanced Weapons Elevators (AWEs) of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) reached another milestone
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U.S. Navy Crew Begins Training in Completed Spaces Aboard Aircraft Carrier Future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79)
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has reached an important milestone in the construction of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier future USS
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General Atomics EMALS and AAG Systems Cleared for All Aircraft Types Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced that the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) have been
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USS Gerald R. Ford Completes Aircraft Compatibility Testing
The U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) completed Aircraft Compatibility Testing (ACT) on Jan. 31.
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USS Gerald R. Ford Collects Vital Data for the Fleet During Aircraft Compatibility Testing
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is bringing vital information to the fleet from its
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U.S. Navy Names Future Aircraft Carrier USS Doris Miller During MLK, Jr. Day Ceremony
The Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas B. Modly named a future aircraft carrier USS Doris Miller (CVN 81) during
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