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 presented with a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal certi... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019) Information Systems
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019) Information Systems Technician 3rd Class Nathan Hoffpaiur, from Lafayette, Louisiana, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron 4, prepares for an underway training evolution on a... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2019) Seaman Jevon Edwards,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2019) Seaman Jevon Edwards, from Buckeye, Arizona, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, is presented with a letter of commendation by Cmdr. Carl Koch, Ford's sup... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Hospital
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Hospital Corpsman Kwajalien Webb, from Atlanta, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) medical department, receives her anchors from her sisters during Ford’s Chief... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Electrician's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Corey McNabb, Meigs County, Tennessee, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a certificate of graduation from L... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Cryptologic Technician
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 2nd Class Benjamin Mizuo, from Everett, Washington, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), receives his Enlisted Information Warfare Specia... More
Master Helmsman, US Navy Photogrpah
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Tavares Stewart, from Shelbyville, Tennessee, center-left, and Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jason Halpern, from Fern Park, Florida, center-right, both a... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 18, 2019) Trophy table display
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 18, 2019) Trophy table display at Best of the Mess Competition at The Founders Inn in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Ford placed first in the competition overall and also won People's Choic... 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 presented with an enlisted aviation warfare specialist cer... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Engineman 2nd Class
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Engineman 2nd Class Ashley Hardy, from East Point, Georgia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialis... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Marcus Williams, from Norfolk, Virginia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) weapons department, poses for a group photo during a pinning ce... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Aviation Support Equipment
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Mark Perkins, from Virginia Beach,Virginia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) aircraft intermediate maintenance departmen... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) [RATE/RANK FIRST NAME/LAST
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) [RATE/RANK FIRST NAME/LAST NAME], from [CITY, STATE], assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) XXXX department, is pinned to HIS/HER current rank by [RATE/RANK FIRST NAME/LAST ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 19, 2019) Senior Chief Logistics
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 19, 2019) Senior Chief Logistics Specialist Chiwanna Rogers, from Jacksonville, Florida, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, receives an honorable dischar... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 30, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st
NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 30, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Rexx Badorrek, from Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, center, acts as a quality assurance mem... More
VIRGINIA BEACH , Va. (Oct. 19, 2018) Chief Air Traffic
VIRGINIA BEACH , Va. (Oct. 19, 2018) Chief Air Traffic Controller Tamara Quam, from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) operations department, prepares to receive the American f... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2019) Airman Recruit Victor
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2019) Airman Recruit Victor Toussaint, from Miami, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, serves brunch in the ship's galley. Ford is currently underway conducting an... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Chief Electrician's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate Antonio Carter, from Edgefield, South Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Navy and Marine Corps ... More
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 26, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 26, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Kris Pettera, from Hanover, Illinois, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, chops wood during a Hoffler Creek Wildlife Pre... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 1st Class William Medina, from Cali, Colombia, center, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, is pinned to his current r... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Isaac F. Contreras, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is presented with an award by Cmdr. Michael Register,... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2019) Culinary Specialist
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2019) Culinary Specialist Seaman Naj Thomas, from Columbus, Georgia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, prepares biscuits for brunch. Ford is currently underwa... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 16, 2019) Culinary Specialist
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 16, 2019) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Jadice Baker, from Suffolk, Virginia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, prepares strawberry shortcake for dessert in the s... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Machinist's Mate 3rd
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Charles Reese, from Mooresville, North Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a certificate of graduatio... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 26, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 26, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Sailors warm up before playing a softball game with British Sailors assigned to the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) and other Navy ... More
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 26, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 26, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Khyrie Brown, from Orangeburg, South Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, shovels mulch into the back of a truck d... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Bryan Hay, from Evansville, Indiana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is piped ashore at the end of hi... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019) Electronics Technician
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Matthew Malay, from Worcester, Massachusetts, right, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron 4, mans the aft MK50 Stabilized Small Arms Mount du... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Machinist’s
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Machinist’s Mate Lauren Blackman, from Naples, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives her cover during a pinning ceremony ... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Machinist’s
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Machinist’s Mate Lauren Blackman, from Naples, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, embraces her husband and son during a pinning... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate Charlene Parker, from Manning, South Carolina, center, poses for a group photo during her retirement ceremony at Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic. P... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Kenneth Smith, from Houston, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air systems department, receives his anchors from his wife ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Leandro Martinezperez, from Hialeah, Florida, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is presented with an ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2020) XXX (U.S. Navy photo
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 31, 2020) XXX (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cat Yanez)
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 5, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Courtney Davis, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal by... More
NORFOLK, Va. (March 5, 2019) Logistics Specialist 3rd
NORFOLK, Va. (March 5, 2019) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Beverly Christensen, from Casper, Wyoming, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, and Electronics Technician 3rd Class Marc Anth... More
NORFOLK (Dec. 2, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate
NORFOLK (Dec. 2, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Travis Wilkinson, from Centerville, Iowa, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is presented a gift from Ford's Chiefs Mess ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Payson Rogers, from Las Cruces, New Mexico, left, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, receives his frocking... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Machinist’s
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Machinist’s Mate Franklin Pollydore, from Georgetown, Guyana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, is pinned to the rank of chief petty of... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Fireman Edilberto
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Fireman Edilberto Gonzalez, from Chicago, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a certificate of graduation from Lt. Cmdr. Fred Masten, Ford... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Cryptologic Technician
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 2nd Class Benjamin Mizuo, from Everett, Washington, right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), receives his Enlisted Information Warfare... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 29, 2018) Culinary Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 29, 2018) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Zhijun Miao, from Zhangjiakou, China, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) supply department, receives his frocking letter from Cmdr. Arcange... More
NORFOLK, Va. (March 2, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN
NORFOLK, Va. (March 2, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) hockey team plays a game against USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) at the Norfolk Scope Arena. Teams participated in the annual Blue-Gold Game supporting th... More
NORFOLK, Va. (March 2, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN
NORFOLK, Va. (March 2, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) hockey team plays a game against USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) at the Norfolk Scope Arena. Teams participated in the annual Blue-Gold Game supporting th... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Mitchell Cameron, from Attleboro, Massachusetts, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) weapons department, receives his certificate of appoin... 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 presented with an enlisted aviation warfare s... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Master Chief
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Master Chief Master-at-Arms Jack Mickle, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's security department, recites the chief petty officer creed during a pinning ceremony held at the Sa... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 20, 2018) Pictured is a can of jalapeños
NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 20, 2018) Pictured is a can of jalapeños from the Naval Station Norfolk Fleet Fest 2018 Chili Cook Off. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cat Campbell)
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate Charlene Parker, from Manning, South Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, salutes before she receives a flag during ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 29, 2018) Logistics Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 29, 2018) Logistics Specialist 1st Class Ulanie Ross, from Brooklyn, left, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) supply department, is pinned with a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement... More
NORFOLK, Va. (March 5, 2019) Logistics Specialist 3rd
NORFOLK, Va. (March 5, 2019) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Beverly Christensen, from Casper, Wyoming, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, and Electronics Technician 3rd Class Marc Anth... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Logistics Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Mitchell Farrell, from San Diego, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Good Conduct Award certificate... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Bryan Hay, from Evansville, Indiana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, takes a group photo with his fam... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Shane Gormley, from Tampa, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, receives his certificate of appoint... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Bryan Hay, from Evansville, Indiana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, gives an American flag to his pa... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Machinist's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Abrana Wielgosiak, from Las Vegas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Good Conduct Award certificate fr... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Machinist’s
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Machinist’s Mate Franklin Pollydore, from Georgetown, Guyana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, is pinned to the rank of chief petty of... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Seaman Eduardo Gonzales,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Seaman Eduardo Gonzales, from Dallas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department, receives a certificate of graduation from Lt. Cmdr. Fred Masten, Ford's security... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Personnel
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Personnel Specialist Kenneth Colot, from Cebu City, Philippines, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) administration department, receives his cover during Ford’s ... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Bryan Hay, from Evansville, Indiana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a gift from Master ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Yeoman 2nd Class
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Yeoman 2nd Class Jeffrey Chambers, from Orange County, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented an Enlisted Information Warfar... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Master Chief Logistics
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Master Chief Logistics Specialist Gregory Bell, relieves Chief Electrician's Mate Charlene Parker, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, of her watch during ... 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 presented with an en... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Theodore Trillo, from Lake Elsinore, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Good Conduct Awar... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2019) Garnishing created by
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2019) Garnishing created by USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) culinary specialists for brunch. Ford is currently underway conducting an independent steaming exercise. (U.S. Navy photo by Ma... More
2019 Navy Diver of the Year from UCT-1
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 15, 2019) Builder 1st Class Joseph Hawthorne, from Texarkana, Texas, assigned to Underwater Construction Team 1, sits near a decompression chamber at his command on Joint Expeditionary ... More
NORFOLK, Va. (April 15, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman
NORFOLK, Va. (April 15, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Guillermo Romero, from Fresno, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, sorts clothing during a community relations ... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 10, 2018) Capt. Richard McCormack,
NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 10, 2018) Capt. Richard McCormack, USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) commanding officer, receives a commissioning pennant from Command Master Chief Laura Nunley during the ship’s change of comman... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 1st Class William Medina, from Cali, Colombia, left, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, receives his frocking letter... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 15, 2018) Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Denver Buro, from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is presented a Good Conduct Awar... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 1st Class David Woodruff, from Dallas, left, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, receives his frocking letter from Cmdr. ... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate Charlene Parker, from Manning, South Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, is piped ashore during her retirement cere... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019) Quartermaster 2nd
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019) Quartermaster 2nd Class Kelly Perlote, from Philadelphia, assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron 4, monitors her screen during an underway training evolution on a Mark VI patro... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Richard Galvez, from Austin, Texas, center, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, is pinned to his current ra... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Khyrie Brown, from Orangeburg, South Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, conducts maintenance on a cranial. Ford is... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Marcus Williams, from Norfolk, Virginia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) weapons department, is pinned tot he rank of chief petty office... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Seaman Sergio Serna,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 3, 2018) Seaman Sergio Serna, from McAllen, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, receives a certificate of graduation from Lt. Cmdr. Fred Masten, Ford's se... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) [RATE/RANK FIRST NAME/LAST
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 31, 2019) [RATE/RANK FIRST NAME/LAST NAME], from [CITY, STATE], assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) XXXX department, is pinned to HIS/HER current rank by [RATE/RANK FIRST NAME/LAST ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 21, 2018) Boatswain's Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 21, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class D'Andrea Fennell, from Raleigh, North Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department, explains the forecastle to British Sailors... More
NORFOLK, Va. (March 5, 2019) Electronics Technician
NORFOLK, Va. (March 5, 2019) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Marc Anthony Phumtim, from Austin, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) combat systems department, places price tags on clothing during ... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Logistics
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Logistics Specialist Antonius Cunningham, from Philadelphia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) supply department, receives his cover during Ford’s Chief Petty ... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Hospital
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Hospital Corpsman Kwajalien Webb from Atlanta, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) medical department, receives her anchors during Ford’s Chief Petty Officer pin... More
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 26, 2018) Sailors assigned to
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 26, 2018) Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) pose for a group photo after volunteering at a Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve community relations volunteer event. Hoffler Creek ... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Sonar Technician
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) Chief Sonar Technician (Surface) Jon Holm, from Ridgecrest, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) operations department, poses for a photo with his wife duri... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Kristin
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Kristin Acton, from Oak Harbor, Washington, returns the salute of Capt. J. J. Cummings, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) commanding officer as she is piped ashore. Ford... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) USS Gerald R.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 18, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Chief Selects march in place while singing "Anchors Aweigh" during the Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony held at the Sandler Center for the Pe... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 11, 2019) Lt. j.g. Derek Dorman,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Sept. 11, 2019) Lt. j.g. Derek Dorman, from Phoenix, left, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department, serves lunch during a Wardroom Serves the Crew event in the ship's main g... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Bryan Hay, from Evansville, Indiana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Navy and Marine Corps... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 1, 2018) Lt. j.g. Zachary Klassen,
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 1, 2018) Lt. j.g. Zachary Klassen, from Phoenix, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) weapons department, signs his delivery of permanent appointment paperwork during a promotion ce... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 18, 2019) Culinary specialists
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 18, 2019) Culinary specialists assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department serve food during the Best of the Mess Competition at The Founders Inn in Virginia Beach, Vir... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 9, 2019) Master Chief Avionics
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 9, 2019) Master Chief Avionics Technician Tinesha Troupe, from Valley, Alabama, center, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) aircraft intermediate maintenance department, is present... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate
NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 21, 2018) Chief Electrician's Mate Charlene Parker, from Manning, South Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, right, sits as Ford's color guard performs... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (NOV. 13, 2019) Airman Ethan Kittelson,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (NOV. 13, 2019) Airman Ethan Kittelson, center, from Boise, Idaho, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, is celebrated by competitors after winning the Super Smash Bros. tourn... More
NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 30, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st
NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 30, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Josh Smith, from Pensacola, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, provides training during Mobile Ordnance Training T... More
VIRGINIA BEACH , Va. (Oct. 19, 2018) Chief Air Traffic
VIRGINIA BEACH , Va. (Oct. 19, 2018) Chief Air Traffic Controller Tamara Quam, from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) operations department, gives remarks during her retiremen... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 29, 2018) Culinary Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Nov. 29, 2018) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Sammy Oum, from Lynn, Massachusetts, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) supply department, receives his frocking letter from Cmdr. Arcangel... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) John Alayon, from Bacolod City, Philippines, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, receives his anchors from h... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 26, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Bryan Hay, from Evansville, Indiana, front-right, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, takes a group photo... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 25, 2019) Culinary Specialist
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 25, 2019) Culinary Specialist 1st Class Sylvester Jones, from Lakeland, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) supply department, receives the "Bulldog" award from the Ste... More
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Aviation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) John Alayon, from Bacolod City, Philippines, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, receives his cover during F... More