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    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Conducts RAM and Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile Upload [Image 9 of 10]

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    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Conducts RAM and Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile Upload

    Fire Controlman 1st Class Thad Shampang, assigned to Combat Systems Department aboard the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), directs a crane as it lowers an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile from the flight deck, July 11, 2025. Gerald R. Ford, a first-in-class nuclear aircraft carrier and deployed 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 3rd Class Alexander Casco)

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    Date Taken: 07.11.2025
    Date Posted: 07.18.2025 03:17
    Photo ID: 9184830
    VIRIN: 250711-N-QF111-1030
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 1.38 MB
    Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN

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    Downloads: 1

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