NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Peterson Jansen, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is pinned with an enlisted surface warfare spec... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Peterson Jansen, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is presented with an enlisted surface warfare s... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 01, 2017) -- Master-at-Arms
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 01, 2017) -- Master-at-Arms Seaman Kacie Endres, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), receives a letter of commendation from Lt. Cmdr. Haywood Williams, Ford's sec... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2019) Capt. Jeremy Vaughan,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2019) Capt. Jeremy Vaughan, from Las Vegas, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) outgoing operations officer, returns the salutes of Ford's Wardroom as he is piped ashore. Ford is currently ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Lt. Daniel Moczygemba,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Lt. Daniel Moczygemba, from Berclair, Texas, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal by Cmdr. Mic... More
200805-N-HI746-1022 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1022 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal to Chief Steelworker Heather Christian onboard U.S... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Electronics Technician
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Electronics Technician 2nd Class Jeremy Dean, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) combat systems department, receives a Navy and Marine Corps ... More
Capt. Mark Colombo, the executive officer of the USS
Capt. Mark Colombo, the executive officer of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), presents a placard to Hospital Corpsman 1st Class John Cope during an awards and quarters at an East Coast SEAL Team. Cope provi... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Information Systems
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Seamus Fazio, from Fort Wayne, Indiana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) combat systems department, receives a Good Conduct Awa... More
200805-N-HI746-1055 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1055 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Junior Civilian of the Quarter award to Ritchie Columna onboard U.S. Navy Support Facility... More
200805-N-HI746-1081 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1081 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal to Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Brooke Linke o... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Leslie Espinosa, from Charlotte, North Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Good Conduct Awar... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate 3rd Class Adam Valencia, from San Antonio, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate f... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Tremisha Exford,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Tremisha Exford, from Birmingham, Alabama, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is is presented with an enlisted aviation warfare specialist ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate 3rd Class Scott Walley, from Slidell, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate f... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Lt. Ted Collette,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Lt. Ted Collette, from Duluth, Minnesota, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal certificate ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 21, 2019) Lt. Terrence Smith,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 21, 2019) Lt. Terrence Smith, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department's S-1 division officer, receives his Naval Aviation Supply Officer pin from C... More
160630-N-WT427-119 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 30,
160630-N-WT427-119 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 30, 2016) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) presents Cmdr. James M. Pendergast with a Meritorious Service Medal during an awards a... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Tristan Wyns, from Warwick, Rhode Island, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, chocks and chains an E-2D Advanced ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate 3rd Class Johnchristian Palmiano, from Daly City, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal c... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Damage Controlman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Alessandro Chicarella, from North Providence, Rhode Island, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Machinist Mate 3rd
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Machinist Mate 3rd Class Garrott Taylor, from Tallahassee, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate f... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class (Fuels) Ryan David, from Denver, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Enrique
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Enrique Lopezolivera, from Dothan, Alabama, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is presented with an enlisted aviation warfare specialist de... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class (Fuels) Frank Her, from Tukwila, Washington, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives an Enlisted Aviation Warfare ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2019) Capt. Jeremy Vaughan,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2019) Capt. Jeremy Vaughan, from Las Vegas, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) outgoing operations officer, receives his Meritorious Service Medal certificate from Capt. John J. Cummings, ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Jeremy Manarang, from Las Vegas, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, poses for a photo with Aviation Bo... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2019) Master Chief Operations
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2019) Master Chief Operations Specialist Robert Laird, from Philadelphia, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) operations department leading chief petty officer, wishes Capt. Jeremy Vaughan,... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Apprentice
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Apprentice Alejandro Aguilar, from Oakland, California, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is pinned with an enlisted aviationwarfare speci... More
160608-N-WT427-033 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June
160608-N-WT427-033 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 8, 2016) Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Carolyn Lucena is pinned by Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Gian Valdez during a frocking ceremony at Commander, U... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Information Systems
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Information Systems Technician 1st Class Tataiana Green, from Brecksville, Ohio, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) combat systems department, receives a Navy and Marine ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 30, 2019) Cmdr. David
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 30, 2019) Cmdr. David Kawesi-Mukooza, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) departing senior intelligence officer, is presented with his Meritorious Service Medal certificate by Capt. John J. C... More
160630-N-WT427-121 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 30,
160630-N-WT427-121 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 30, 2016) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) presents Cmdr. James M. Pendergast with a Meritorious Service Medal during an awards a... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Interior Communications
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Sierra Edwards, from Hallsboro, North Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) combat systems department, receives a Nav... More
200805-N-HI746-1041 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1041 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Flag Letter of Commendation to Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jillian Grady onboa... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Information Systems
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Information Systems Technician 1st Class Gerry Myers, from Clearwater, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) combat systems department, receives a Military Outstand... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Tristan Wyns, from Warwick, Rhode Island, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, chocks and chains an E-2D Advanced ... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class Ryan David, from Denver, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate 3rd Class David Ortiz, from Ontario, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate fr... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Machinist Mate 3rd
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Machinist Mate 3rd Class Ryan Moreland, from Long Beach, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Enrique
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Enrique Lopezolivera, from Dothan, Alabama, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is pinned with an enlisted aviation warfare specialist devic... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class (Fuels) Frank Her, from Tukwila, Washington, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives an Enlisted Aviation Warfare ... More
Capt. Mark Colombo, the executive officer of the USS
Capt. Mark Colombo, the executive officer of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), shakes the hand of Hospital Corpsman 1st Class John Cope during an awards and quarters at an East Coast SEAL team. Cope provided... More
160608-N-WT427-032 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June
160608-N-WT427-032 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 8, 2016) Information Systems Technician 1st Class Kameron Bradley is frocked by Mr. Nicholas Holmstedt during a frocking ceremony at Commander, U.S. Naval Forc... More
170214-N-AO748-009, US Navy Photogrpah
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 14, 2017) -- Master-at-Arms Seaman Madeline Lutz, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) security department, receives the Patrolman of the Month certificate from ... More
NSA Naples Holds Command Awards Ceremony
Personnel onboard Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples pose for a photo after an all-hands call and awards ceremony in which they were recognized for their achievements and continued support of the NSA Naples mi... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Angela Domingos,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Angela Domingos, from Columbia, Maryland, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) operations department, receives her Navy and Marine Corps Commendation medal certif... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Carson Fontenot, from Franklinton, Louisiana, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is presented with a Na... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 1st Class Dwayne Johnson, from New York, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is awarded a Navy and Marine Corps A... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019)Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019)Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Victor Martinez, from Chicago, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is presented with a Letter of Appreciatio... More
200805-N-HI746-1098 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1098 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Flag Letter of Commendation to Electronics Technician 2nd Class Patrick Nelson onboard U.S... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Chief Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Michael Roberts, from Miami, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives a Military Outstanding Volunteer Service... More
200805-N-HI746-1124 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1124 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Chief Electronics Technician Michael Nielsen o... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Machinist's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Ashley Gumm, from Goodyear, Arizona, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Enlisted Surface Warfare Specia... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 18, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Fredrick
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 18, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Fredrick Masten, from Valley, Alabama, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) outgoing security officer, receives his Meritorious Service Medal certificate presented Capt. Joh... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Ship's Serviceman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Ship's Serviceman 2nd Class Dereck S. Lindburg, from Manila, Philippines, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, is pinned to his current rank by Senior C... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2018) Chief Warrant Offier
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2018) Chief Warrant Offier Shannon Foster, from Cartersville, Georgia, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) fire marshall, recites the Oath of Office during a promotion ceremony held in the ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Lawrence Leinaar, from Norfolk, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, chains a tractor to the ship's flight deck. ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Machinist Mate 2nd
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Machinist Mate 2nd Class Steven Johnson, from Grand Rapids, Michigan, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Addison Williams, from Spanish Fort, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, acts as a safety observer as... More
A Sailor assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
A Sailor assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington directs line handlers on the pier at its new operating base Fleet Activities Yokosuka. George Washington's arrival from its former ho... More
161109-N-SR567-117 MOKPO, Republic of Korea (Nov. 8,
161109-N-SR567-117 MOKPO, Republic of Korea (Nov. 8, 2016) Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) speaks with Republic of Korea (ROK) Rear. Adm. Lee, Seong-Hwan, the commander of... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate 2nd Class Wesley Williams, from Church Hill, Tennessee, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certifi... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Xavier Pettway, from Jacksonville, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, chocks and chains an E-2D Advance... More
200805-N-HI746-1091 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1091 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Senior Salior of the Quarter award to Air Traffic Controller 1st Class Alexander Allen onb... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class (Fuels) Chanissia Harrien, from Garland, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives an Enlisted Aviation Warfa... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate 3rd Class Jesus Jaramilloarroyo, from Austin, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificat... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Enrique
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Airman Enrique Lopezolivera, from Dothan, Alabama, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, poses for a photo with Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Ship's Serviceman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Ship's Serviceman 2nd Class Dereck S. Lindburg, from Manila, Philippines, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, receives his certificate of appointment f... More
160630-N-WT427-124 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 30,
160630-N-WT427-124 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 30, 2016) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) presents Lt. Miguel A. Green with a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal during an... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Mar. 28, 2018) -- Master-at-Arms 2nd
NORFOLK, Va. (Mar. 28, 2018) -- Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Mariah Sparks, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) security department, receives her Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist certificate from Lt. Cmdr... More
170406-N-WT427-018 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (April
170406-N-WT427-018 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (April 6, 2017) Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) awards Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Karl Lance Carbonel a Navy and Marine... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jeremy Manarang, from Las Vegas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, tows an E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, assigned t... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Machinist's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Garrott Taylor, from Tallahassee, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented an Enlisted Surface Warfare... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Michael Samuel, from St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, prepares for flight ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Hull Technician 3rd
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Hull Technician 3rd Class Andrew Hackett, from Crosby, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Good Conduct Award certificate fr... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 01, 2017) -- Master-at-Arms
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 01, 2017) -- Master-at-Arms Seaman Kacie Endres, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), receives a letter of commendation from Lt. Cmdr. Haywood Williams, Ford's sec... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 01, 2017) -- Master-at-Arms
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 01, 2017) -- Master-at-Arms Seaman Kacie Endres, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), receives a letter of commendation from Lt. Cmdr. Haywood Williams, Ford's sec... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Chief Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (April 13, 2018) -- Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Michael Roberts, from Miami, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives a Military Outstanding Volunteer Service... More
200805-N-HI746-1051 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1051 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Senior Civilian of the Quarter award to Onofre Bagang onboard U.S. Navy Support Facility D... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Luis Vasquez, from Goliad, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Good Conduct Award certificate f... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate Fireman Reed Wittchow, from Merrillan, Wisconsin, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate f... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 20, 2019) Lt. j.g. Kristine
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 20, 2019) Lt. j.g. Kristine Gavino, from San Diego, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) educational services officer, receives her Leadership Award presented by Capt. John J. Cummings, Ford's ... More
161109-N-SR567-056 MOKPO, Republic of Korea (Nov. 8,
161109-N-SR567-056 MOKPO, Republic of Korea (Nov. 8, 2016) Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) introduces himself to Republic of Korea (ROK) 3rd Fleet department heads during ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Logistics Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Logistics Specialist 1st Class David Kerley, from Toms River, New Jersey, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Navy and Marine Corps... More
160608-N-WT427-035 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June
160608-N-WT427-035 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 8, 2016) Information Systems Technician 1st Class James Todd is pinned by Information Systems Technician 1st Class Anthony Ledbetter during a frocking ceremony... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) -- Ship's Serviceman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) -- Ship's Serviceman 2nd Class Dereck S. Lindburg, from Manila, Philippines, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, is pinned to his Current rank by Capt.... More
161109-N-SR567-112 MOKPO, Republic of Korea (Nov. 8,
161109-N-SR567-112 MOKPO, Republic of Korea (Nov. 8, 2016) Rear Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) speaks with Republic of Korea (ROK) Rear. Adm. Lee, Seong-Hwan, the commander of... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 21, 2019) Lt. j.g. Andrew Oxendine,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 21, 2019) Lt. j.g. Andrew Oxendine, from Newbern, North Carolina, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department's S-8 division officer, receives his Naval Aviation Supply Officer certi... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 17, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Tristan Wyns, from Warwick, Rhode Island, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, chocks and chains an E-2D Advanced ... More
200805-N-HI746-1101 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1101 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal to Electronics Technician 2nd Class Patrick Ne... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 1st Class Donald Waters, from Lake View, South Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is pinned with an enlis... More
200805-N-HI746-1121 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding
200805-N-HI746-1121 Captain Blake Tornga, the commanding officer of U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, presents a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Chief Electronics Technician onboard U.S. Navy... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Cody Smith, from Portland, Oregon, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Good Conduct Award certificate ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Peterson Jansen, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, poses for a photo with Aviation Boatswain's Mat... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's
NORFOLK, Va. (Apr. 13, 2018) -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Class (Fuels) Salvador Cardiel, from Sacramento, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives a Letter of Comme... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) — Machinist’s Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) — Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Anthony Cole, from Waukegan, Illinois, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate f... More
160630-N-WT427-127 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 30,
160630-N-WT427-127 BUSAN, Republic of Korea (June 30, 2016) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) presents Lt. Miguel A. Green with a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal during an... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Chief Machinist Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Chief Machinist Mate Aljohn Alforque, from Bataan, Philippines, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation M... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2018) Chief Warrant Officer
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 1, 2018) Chief Warrant Officer Shannon Foster, from Cartersville, Georgia, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) fire marshall, is pinned to his current rank by Chief Warrant Officer Bernard Hal... More