Ford is not just any technological marvel—she’s the most advanced and most powerful ship in the world.

The new USS Gerald R. Ford, the first new aircraft carrier design from the US Navy in four decades, boasts a slew of improved features that separate it from the previous Nimitz class carriers.

Summary and Key Points: The USS Gerald R. Ford is the most advanced aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy, featuring cutting-edge technology like electromagnetic catapults, advanced arresting gear ...

The decision came after a “passing-of-the-guard” event occurred when the USS Gerald R. Ford held a change of command aboard the ship at Naval Station Norfolk. Rick Burgess was the captain of ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group carried out its composite unit training exercise. WAVY's Madison Pearman got an up-close look. Deceased man in Elizabeth City prompts investigation ...

Gerald Ford had a reputation for being clumsy. As we learned during our tour of the new USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, the former president's clumsiness almost cost him his life as a young ...

After its first deployment, the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford and the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group will return home to Naval Station Norfolk Saturday.

Capt. David Skarosi relieved Capt. Rick Burgess as commanding officer of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) during a ceremony Monday at the Naval Station in Norfolk, Virginia. Burgess has been ...

TASS/. The carrier strike group led by American USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier has left the Mediterranean Sea after conducting operations there since June 2023, the US 6th Fleet reported.

The USS Ford is the most advanced aircraft carrier the US has ever built. The tally for the total cost is $13.3 billion, nearly 30% more than initial estimates. However, more costs are expected.