The U.S. Navy’s USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is now ready to arm its Carrier Air Wing with more bombs on a much faster op-tempo by moving weapons from the ship’s magazine up to the flight deck ...
USS Gerald R. Ford, the U.S. Navy’s first-in-class supercarrier, has moved past early cost, schedule, and technology woes to become a front-line deterrent. -EMALS catapults, advanced weapons elevators ...
Key Points - The delivery of the US Navy's second Ford-class aircraft carrier, USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), is likely to be delayed beyond its July 2025 contract date. -Navy officials cited "critical ...