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USS Gerald R. Ford

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USS Gerald R. Ford Enters Planned Incremental Availability at Norfolk Naval Shipyard

The move tests Norfolk’s maintenance continuum using Focus and Finish to repair March fire damage to accelerate carrier readiness.

Navy Awards $17.6M Emergent Contract to Repair USS Gerald R. Ford

Video Shows Severe Damage From March Fire Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford

USS Gerald R. Ford Returns to Norfolk After 326-Day Multi-Theater Deployment

USS Gerald R. Ford Returns to Norfolk After Record 11-Month Deployment

Carrier Air Wing 8 Returns Home as Ford’s Record Deployment Nears Finish

USS Gerald R. Ford Enters Atlantic, Heads Home After Record Deployment

USS Gerald R. Ford Heads Home After 314-Day Deployment

USS Gerald R. Ford Leaves Middle East After Record Deployment, Heads Home

USS Gerald R. Ford Returns to Red Sea Operations After Repairs

USS Gerald R. Ford Sets Post‑Vietnam Record as Carrier Returns to Red Sea

USS Gerald R. Ford Sets Modern Record for Longest Carrier Deployment

USS Gerald R. Ford Sets Post–Vietnam Carrier Record at 295 Days at Sea

USS Gerald R. Ford Set To Break Longest Post‑Vietnam Carrier Deployment

Navy Chief Plans Carrier‑Free Package for SOUTHCOM Counter‑Drug Fight

USS Gerald R. Ford Departs Croatia and Resumes Operations After Laundry-Room Fire

George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Departs Norfolk With Middle East Destination Reported

USS Gerald R. Ford Anchors Off Split for Repairs After Onboard Fire

USS Gerald R. Ford Reaches Split for Repairs After Laundry-Room Fire

USS Gerald R. Ford Stops in Crete for Fire Repairs During Extended Deployment