Featured in CVN-78BYHoward AltmanApr 7, 2022ShareUSS Gerald R. Ford’s Captain On Why The Carrier’s New Island Design WorksUSS Gerald R. Ford’s skipper tells us about the pros and cons of a smaller island set farther back than on the Nimitz class. BYHoward AltmanApr 7, 2022ShareBYBrian O'RourkeDec 23, 2021ShareThe Saga Of The Navy’s Newest Carrier’s Problem-Plagued Weapons Elevators Appears To Be OverThe elevators are one of several major systems that have delayed operational deployment of the carrier for years. BYBrian O'RourkeDec 23, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 26, 2021ShareAmerica’s Troubled New Aircraft Carrier Will Finally Go On Its First Deployment Next YearAfter multiple issues and delays, the USS Gerald R. Ford is now set to go to sea for its maiden deployment in 2022 BYThomas NewdickOct 26, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 20, 2021ShareShocking Images: America’s Newest Aircraft Carrier Endures Explosive Tests Off Florida (Updated)At one point, the Navy wanted to skip the critical tests in an attempt to get the USS Gerald R. Ford into service faster after years of delays. BYTyler RogowayJun 20, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayApr 1, 2020ShareThe Navy’s New Aircraft Carrier Has A Revolutionary Video System That Sees Everywhere All The TimeAmerica’s carriers are going from having a sailor film deck operations through a window to recording the entire deck with no cameraman at all. BYTyler RogowayApr 1, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 31, 2019ShareCheck Out These Shots Of America’s New Supercarrier Ripping Through High-Speed TurnsThe USS Gerald R. Ford is a mess developmentally, but it is one wicked-looking ship in a Star Wars Imperial Cruiser kind of way. BYTyler RogowayOct 31, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayMar 26, 2019ShareU.S. Navy’s Troubled New Aircraft Carrier Delayed Again As Propulsion Issues AriseIssues keep piling up for the Ford while three other ships in the class are now under contract and the Navy looks to retire the Truman early. BYTyler RogowayMar 26, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 20, 2018ShareCVN-81, The Fourth Ford Class Supercarrier, Is Slated To Cost A Whopping $15BThe price of a single Ford class supercarrier is approaching the size of the entire annual defense budget of Canada. BYTyler RogowayJul 20, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 31, 2016ShareNavy’s Troubled New Carrier Undergoing Long Overdue ReviewBetter late than never, I guess. BYTyler RogowayAug 31, 2016Share
BYHoward AltmanApr 7, 2022ShareUSS Gerald R. Ford’s Captain On Why The Carrier’s New Island Design WorksUSS Gerald R. Ford’s skipper tells us about the pros and cons of a smaller island set farther back than on the Nimitz class. BYHoward AltmanApr 7, 2022Share
BYBrian O'RourkeDec 23, 2021ShareThe Saga Of The Navy’s Newest Carrier’s Problem-Plagued Weapons Elevators Appears To Be OverThe elevators are one of several major systems that have delayed operational deployment of the carrier for years. BYBrian O'RourkeDec 23, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 26, 2021ShareAmerica’s Troubled New Aircraft Carrier Will Finally Go On Its First Deployment Next YearAfter multiple issues and delays, the USS Gerald R. Ford is now set to go to sea for its maiden deployment in 2022 BYThomas NewdickOct 26, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 20, 2021ShareShocking Images: America’s Newest Aircraft Carrier Endures Explosive Tests Off Florida (Updated)At one point, the Navy wanted to skip the critical tests in an attempt to get the USS Gerald R. Ford into service faster after years of delays. BYTyler RogowayJun 20, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayApr 1, 2020ShareThe Navy’s New Aircraft Carrier Has A Revolutionary Video System That Sees Everywhere All The TimeAmerica’s carriers are going from having a sailor film deck operations through a window to recording the entire deck with no cameraman at all. BYTyler RogowayApr 1, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 31, 2019ShareCheck Out These Shots Of America’s New Supercarrier Ripping Through High-Speed TurnsThe USS Gerald R. Ford is a mess developmentally, but it is one wicked-looking ship in a Star Wars Imperial Cruiser kind of way. BYTyler RogowayOct 31, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayMar 26, 2019ShareU.S. Navy’s Troubled New Aircraft Carrier Delayed Again As Propulsion Issues AriseIssues keep piling up for the Ford while three other ships in the class are now under contract and the Navy looks to retire the Truman early. BYTyler RogowayMar 26, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 20, 2018ShareCVN-81, The Fourth Ford Class Supercarrier, Is Slated To Cost A Whopping $15BThe price of a single Ford class supercarrier is approaching the size of the entire annual defense budget of Canada. BYTyler RogowayJul 20, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 31, 2016ShareNavy’s Troubled New Carrier Undergoing Long Overdue ReviewBetter late than never, I guess. BYTyler RogowayAug 31, 2016Share
