Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) in Portsmouth, Virginia welcomed USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) July 7 in advance of its Planned Incremental Availability (PIA). Following the carrier’s historic 326-day deployment, including operations in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Red Seas, this marks Gerald R. Ford’s first regularly scheduled availability at a public shipyard as well as the first time a Ford-class aircraft carrier has been serviced at NNSY.
| Date Taken: | 07.07.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.08.2026 07:16 |
| Photo ID: | 9798492 |
| VIRIN: | 260707-N-YO710-1005 |
| Resolution: | 6105x4070 |
| Size: | 3.96 MB |
| Location: | PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, US |
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