USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) completed an Air Intercept Control (AIC) event on July 30. A first for the crew, this accomplishment was another milestone of Ford’s operational progress as she passes the half-way point of her 18-month Post-Delivery Test and Trials (PDT&T)...

Sailors aboard the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), paused to reflect on the legacy of the ship's namesake, the 38th President of the United States, the honorable Gerald R. Ford Jr., on his birthday July 14 as the ship got underway for her fourth Independent...

Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) In-Port Security Force (ISF) training, participated in a security reaction force oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray course in Norfolk, July 2...

USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) arrived at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) July 7 for an Extended Carrier Incremental Availability...

"Ship, Shipmate, Self." This is a well-known phrase used throughout the Navy. It teaches Sailors in times of casualty or emergency that you use all the training provided to you, to save your ship. Once you have prevented further damage to your ship you focus on your shipmates,...

A Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) engineer was named a 2020 Warfare Centers Award winner, NSWCDD officials announced June 17...

The Secretary of the Navy, Chief of Naval Operations and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy visited several commands on a trip to Norfolk June 11...

In a tiny shop, considered to be 'out of sight, out of mind,' electricians assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford (CVN 78) work tirelessly to establish another first for the ship's afloat intermediate maintenance activity (IMA) repair capability...

With Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 embarked, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) logged significant milestones this week during Post Delivery Test and Trials (PDT&T) operations at sea...

The Commanding Officer of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Capt. J.J. Cummings and Commander, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8, Capt. Josh Sager, announced the largest air wing embark to date, and Ford's first ordnance movement from a lower deck magazine to F/A-18E Super Hornets using Ford's...