Sailors assigned to Air Department aboard the world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), detach anchoring chains from a Carrier Air Wing 8 F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to Strike Fighter Squadron 87, June 26, 2025. Gerald R. Ford, a first-in-class nuclear aircraft carrier and flagship of Carrier Strike Group Twelve, incorporates modern technology, innovative shipbuilding designs, and best practices from legacy aircraft carriers to increase the U.S. Navy’s capacity to underpin American security and economic prosperity, deter adversaries, and project power on a global scale through sustained operations at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Alyssa Joy)
Date Taken: | 06.26.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.02.2025 20:37 |
Photo ID: | 9142050 |
VIRIN: | 250626-N-IF194-1023 |
Resolution: | 3566x5349 |
Size: | 18.45 MB |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 14 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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