The Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, the soon-to-be-commissioned Gerald R. Ford, got underway this weekend for the first time for a series of builder’s trials.
It’s a chance for sailors and representatives from Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding to test the systems of the first-in-class carrier before the ship becomes a member of the fleet.
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