USS Gerald R. Ford – Lead Ship in New Class of Supercarriers

The USS Gerald R Ford super carrier was launched on the weekend by Defense Secretary Mattis and President Donald J. Trump
WASHINGTON – US POLITICS — President Donald J. Trump and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis took part in commissioning the USS Gerald R. Ford, the Navy’s newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, named in honor of the 38th president, in Norfolk, Virginia, today.
Service members and their families, senior defense and military officials and other dignitaries, includi