NORFOLK, Va. (April 26, 2017) -- U.S. Fleet Forces
NORFOLK, Va. (April 26, 2017) -- U.S. Fleet Forces Command Fleet Master Chief Paul Kingsbury, U.S. Naval Air Forces Atlantic Force Master Chief William Smalts, and PCU Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) Command Master C... More
NORFOLK, Va. (May 17, 2017) -- Culinary Specialist
NORFOLK, Va. (May 17, 2017) -- Culinary Specialist 1st Class Naomi Jackson, a native of Surrey, England, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), serves a steak and lobster lunch to Sailors d... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Hospital Corpsman 2nd
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Robert Murphy, from Millerton, New York, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) dental department, receives a Navy and Marine Corp... More
CVN 78 CO Bio. (DoD photo illustration)
CVN 78 CO Bio. (DoD photo illustration)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 4, 2017) - USS Gerald R. Ford
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 4, 2017) - USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) prepares to pull alongside USNS William Mclean (T-AKE 12) during a replenishment-at-sea. Ford is currently underway conducting test and evaluation ope... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) – Aviation Ordnanceman
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 11, 2017) – Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Michael Valdez, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, receives his petty officer third class collar device during a frocki... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 26, 2017) -- U.S. Fleet Forces
NORFOLK, Va. (April 26, 2017) -- U.S. Fleet Forces Command Fleet Master Chief Paul Kingsbury, U.S. Naval Air Forces Atlantic Force Master Chief William Smalts speak on the flight deck with Sailors assigned to P... More
NORFOLK, Va. (May 17, 2017) -- Aviation Electronics
NORFOLK, Va. (May 17, 2017) -- Aviation Electronics Technician Alexandra Buss, a native of St. Louis, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), serves a steak and lobster lunch to Sailors duri... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Hospital Corpsman 2nd
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Robert Murphy, from Millerton, New York, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) dental department, receives a Navy and Marine Corp... More
CVN 78 XO Bio. (DoD photo illustration)
CVN 78 XO Bio. (DoD photo illustration)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 4, 2017) - Gunner’s Mate 1st
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 4, 2017) - Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Scott Shanholtzer, from Yorktown, Virginia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) weapons department, prepares to send a shot line to USNS William Mc... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 26, 2017) -- Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (April 26, 2017) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 1st Class Kenneth Williams, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), discusses with U.S. Fleet Forces Command Fleet Mast... More
NORFOLK, Va. (May. 17, 2017) -- Electronics Technician
NORFOLK, Va. (May. 17, 2017) -- Electronics Technician Kris Hughes, a native of Live Oak, Florida and Ship's Serviceman Seaman Adrian Quinn, a native of Scipio, Indiana, both assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Hospitalman Matthew Tipton,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Hospitalman Matthew Tipton, from Gray, Tennessee, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) dental department, receives a White House Medical Unit recognition ce... More
CVN 78 CMC Bio. (DoD photo illustration)
CVN 78 CMC Bio. (DoD photo illustration)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2017) -- Hospital Corpsman
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2017) -- Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Aaron Puffenbarger, from Sugar Grove, West Virginia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) medical department, poses for a photo in front of For... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Hospitalman Bryan Rivas,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Hospitalman Bryan Rivas, from Fort Meyers, Florida, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) dental department, receives a White House Medical Unit recognition ... More
CVN 78 Information Tri-fold (cover/back)
CVN 78 Information Tri-fold (cover/back)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2017) -- An MH-60S Sea Hawk,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 3, 2017) -- An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, takes off of USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck during flight operations.... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Capt. Matthew McNally,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Capt. Matthew McNally, from Bernardsville, New Jersey, Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) Dental Officer, addresses Sailors at an awards at quarters ceremony on the s... More
CVN 78 Information Tri-fold (Inside). (DoD photo
CVN 78 Information Tri-fold (Inside). (DoD photo illustration)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Sailors assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Sailors assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) dental department pose for a group photo at an awards at quarters ceremony on the ship’s flight deck. The futur... More
171212-NO778-0003 A water spout forms as USS Gerald
171212-NO778-0003 A water spout forms as USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) steams the Atlantic Ocean. Ford is currently underway conducting test and evaluation operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Cla... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Lt. Mary McGinn, from
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Lt. Mary McGinn, from Martinsville, Virginia, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) dental department, receives a Surface Warfare Medical Department Officer ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Lt. Mary McGinn, from
ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 26, 2017)—Lt. Mary McGinn, from Martinsville, Virginia assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) dental department, receives a Surface Warfare Medical Department Officer p... More