NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Damage Controlman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Damage Controlman Fireman Daniel West, from East Over, North Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificat... More
180928-N-OS895-0268 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28,
180928-N-OS895-0268 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Chanelle Jordan, from Kailua, Hawaii, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) aircraft intermediate mai... More
NORFOLK, Va. (July 11, 2018) Sailors assigned to USS
NORFOLK, Va. (July 11, 2018) Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) deck department off-load MK-8 life rafts from the ship's flight deck. Ford is currently preparing to enter the shipyards for post s... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Hull Maintenance Technician
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Kaytlyn Brown, from Warrens, Wisconsin, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal cer... More
181003-N-OS895-0017 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018)
181003-N-OS895-0017 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018) Master-at-Arms 1st Class Danielle White, from Marion, Indiana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) security department, sprays oleoresin capsicum spray... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 1, 2018) -- Sailors assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 1, 2018) -- Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department conduct small boat operations. Ford is currently underway conducting test and evaluation operations. (U.S. Navy... More
180604-N-OS895-0125 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0125 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – Seaman Krystin Johnston, from Boiling Springs, South Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) deck department, signals USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195... More
180821-N-OS895-0001 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180821-N-OS895-0001 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) CS-5 division of Combat Systems department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication ... More
181003-N-OS895-0610 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018)
181003-N-OS895-0610 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Quintez Speller, from Windsor, North Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) operations department, performs bato... More
180928-N-OS895-0065 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28,
180928-N-OS895-0065 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) color guard presents the colors during a retirement ceremony for Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Chanelle... More
180821-N-OS895-0002 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180821-N-OS895-0002 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) Repair division of Engineering department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication S... More
180710-N-OS895-0009 NORFOLK, Va. (July 10, 2018) Machinist’s
180710-N-OS895-0009 NORFOLK, Va. (July 10, 2018) Machinist’s Mate (Nuclear) 2nd Class Wilson Ahrens, from Adel, Georgia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) reactor department, receives his certificate of... More
NORFOLK, Va. (June 29, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
NORFOLK, Va. (June 29, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Autumn Landrum, from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, recites the oath of enlistment given ... More
190517-N-OS895-1019 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019)
190517-N-OS895-1019 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019) Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Steven Olivio, left, from Farmington, Minnesota, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering depart... More
181012-N-OS895-1200 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) USS
181012-N-OS895-1200 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Chief petty officers prepare to pipe Senior Chief Aerographer’s Mate Matthew Euler ashore during his retirement ceremony at Naval Sta... More
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018) Sailors assigned
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018) Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) receive a guided tour of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. Ford Sailors were in Grand Rapids honoring their ship’s names... More
180806-N-OS895-0001 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180806-N-OS895-0001 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) V-4 division of air department are recognized as the ship’s division in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd... More
190517-N-OS895-1025 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019)
190517-N-OS895-1025 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019) Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Steven Olivio, left, from Farmington, Minnesota, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering depart... More
180713-N-OS895-0074 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018)
180713-N-OS895-0074 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Jeremy Stoecklein, left, from Hutchinson, Kansas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, an... More
180604-N-OS895-0121 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0121 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) steams alongside USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) during a replenishment-at-sea evolution. Ford is currently underway conducting test... More
181228-N-OS895-1050 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 28, 2018)
181228-N-OS895-1050 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 28, 2018) Capt. John J. Cummings, USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) commanding officer, speaks during the retirement ceremony for Senior Chief Air Traffic Controller Da... More
180727-N-OS895-0002 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180727-N-OS895-0002 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) NN01 division of Navigation department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication Spec... More
180615-N-OS895-0003 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180615-N-OS895-0003 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) OX and OM divisions of Operations department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communicatio... More
181012-N-OS895-1165 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Senior
181012-N-OS895-1165 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Senior Chief Aerographer’s Mate Matthew Euler, from Peru, Illinois, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) intelligence department, presents his wife with an ... More
180604-N-OS895-0031 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0031 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – Seaman Natacha Gonzalez, from Los Angeles, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) weapons department, fires a bolo line from an M14 rifle during a replenis... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Chief Logistics Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Chief Logistics Specialist Lisselot Brooks, from New York, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's supply department, returns the salute of her shipmates as she is piped ashore. (U.S.... More
190514-N-OS895-1063 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 14, 2019)
190514-N-OS895-1063 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 14, 2019) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) Courtney Davis, from Montgomery, Alabama, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) combat systems department, lifts w... More
180928-N-OS895-0283 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28,
180928-N-OS895-0283 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Chanelle Jordan, from Kailua, Hawaii, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) aircraft intermediate mai... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Hull Maintenance Technician
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Christopher Doane, from Mesa, Arizona, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal cert... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate 3rd Class Kevin Strobel, from New Haven, Montana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificate f... More
180604-N-OS895-0164 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0164 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Natia Ellam, from Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) deck department, trips a pelican hook durin... More
Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) OX
Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) OX and OM divisions of Operations department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Cla... More
Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) OX
Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) OX and OM divisions of Operations department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Cla... More
180928-N-OS895-0188 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28,
180928-N-OS895-0188 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) Religious Program Specialist 2nd Class Chris Atwood, from Livonia, Michigan, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) command religious ministries depar... More
180604-N-OS895-0098 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0098 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) deck department handle line during a replenishment-at-sea evolution with USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). Ford... More
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 14, 2018) Wreaths rest against
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 14, 2018) Wreaths rest against a wall of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum following a wreath laying ceremony in honor of former President Gerald R. Ford’s 105th birthday. Ford Sa... 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. (Aug. 2, 2018) Chief Electricians
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Chief Electricians Mate David Newton, from Post Deposit, Maryland, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Navy and Marine Corps Commendatio... More
180727-N-OS895-0003 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180727-N-OS895-0003 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) NN01 division of Navigation department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication Spec... More
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018) Chief Aviation
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018) Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Jeremy Stoecklein, from Hutchinson, Kansas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, teaches Boy Scouts about For... More
181003-N-OS895-0438 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018)
181003-N-OS895-0438 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018) Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Josh Murray, from Steelville, Missouri, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) media department, performs a takedo... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 17, 2018) Senior Chief Machinist’s
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 17, 2018) Senior Chief Machinist’s Mate Mike Klingeman, from St. Louis, assigned to the Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic 3M Inspection Team, discusses vari-nozzle maintenance during a... More
181228-N-OS895-1351 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 28, 2018)
181228-N-OS895-1351 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 28, 2018) Senior Chief Air Traffic Controller Dale Wagner, from The Woodlands, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), delivers remarks during his retiremen... 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
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Chief Logistics Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Chief Logistics Specialist Lisselot Brooks, from New York, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's supply department, returns the salute of her shipmates as she is piped ashore. (U.S.... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Chief Logistics Specialist
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (July 30, 2018) Chief Logistics Specialist Lisselot Brooks, from New York, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's supply department, center, poses for a group photo with supply department's chiefs. ... More
180806-N-OS895-0003 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180806-N-OS895-0003 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) V-4 division of air department are recognized as the ship’s division in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 1, 2018) -- Sailors assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 1, 2018) -- Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department conduct small boat operations. Ford is currently underway conducting test and evaluation operations. (U.S. Navy... More
180615-N-OS895-0004 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180615-N-OS895-0004 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) OX and OM divisions of Operations department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communicatio... More
NORFOLK, Va. (June 29, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
NORFOLK, Va. (June 29, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Autumn Landrum, from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, signs her enlistment contract during ... More
181012-N-OS895-1223 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Senior
181012-N-OS895-1223 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Senior Chief Aerographer’s Mate Matthew Euler, from Peru, Illinois, is piped ashore during his retirement ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk. Friends and family g... More
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 14, 2018) A wreath bearing
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 14, 2018) A wreath bearing USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) crest is placed at Gerald and Betty Ford’s tomb in honor of the former president’s birthday. Ford Sailors were in Grand Rapids ... More
180604-N-OS895-0201 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0201 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) steams through the Atlantic Ocean following a replenishment at sea evolution with USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Ford is currently... More
NORFOLK, Va. (July 11, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class
NORFOLK, Va. (July 11, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Nicholas Soss, from Blissfield, Michigan, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) deck department, observes an off-load of MK-8 life rafts from the ship... More
180727-N-OS895-0001 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180727-N-OS895-0001 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) NN01 division of Navigation department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication Spec... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 1, 2018) -- Sailors assigned to
ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 1, 2018) -- Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) deck department conduct small boat operations. Ford is currently underway conducting test and evaluation operations. (U.S. Navy... More
180806-N-OS895-0002 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180806-N-OS895-0002 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) V-4 division of air department are recognized as the ship’s division in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd... More
181012-N-OS895-1016 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Sailors
181012-N-OS895-1016 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Sailors salute during a retirement ceremony for Senior Chief Aerographer’s Mate Matthew Euler, from Peru, Illinois, at Naval Station Norfolk. Friends and family ... More
180601-N-OS895-0147 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 1, 2018)
180601-N-OS895-0147 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 1, 2018) – Capt. Brent C. Gaut, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) executive officer, presents Electrician's Mate Fireman Christopher T. Collins, assigned to Ford's air depa... More
180604-N-OS895-0151 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0151 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – Yeoman 3rd Class Rayon O’Connor, from Clifton, New Jersey, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) deck department, stands phone talker watch during a reple... 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. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electronics Technician
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Erick Ledezma, from Colton, California, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certific... 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
181003-N-OS895-0169 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018)
181003-N-OS895-0169 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018) After being spayed by oleoresin capsicum, Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Russell Zimmerman, right, from Ocala, Florida, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN... 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
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Damage Controlman
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Samuel Price, from Outer Springs, Georgia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certificat... More
181003-N-OS895-0592 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018)
181003-N-OS895-0592 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Quintez Speller, from Windsor, North Carolina, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) operations department, performs a ta... 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
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 17, 2018) Senior Chief Damage
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 17, 2018) Senior Chief Damage Controlman Jack Hopson, right, from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, assigned to the Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic 3M Inspection Team, trains Aviation Structu... More
190503-N-OS895-1038 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 3, 2019)
190503-N-OS895-1038 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 3, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford officers and chief petty officers applaud during a master chief pinning ceremony held at the Victory Arch monument. Ford is currently under... More
181012-N-OS895-1192 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Chief
181012-N-OS895-1192 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Chief petty officers stand at attention for the reading of “The Watch” during a retirement ceremony for Senior Chief Aerographer’s Mate Matthew Euler, from Peru,... More
181228-N-OS895-1483 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 28, 2018)
181228-N-OS895-1483 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 28, 2018) Senior Chief Air Traffic Controller Dale Wagner, from The Woodlands, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), is piped ashore during his retirement... 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
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Sailors of the Quarter Announcement
Newport News, Va. (Oct. 2, 2018) USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) Sailor of the Quarter announcement graphic. (U.S. Navy graphic by MC2 Jason Pastrick)
181012-N-OS895-1055 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Senior
181012-N-OS895-1055 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Senior Chief Aerographer’s Mate Matthew Euler, from Peru, Illinois, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) intelligence department, right, receives a Navy and... More
180706-N-OS895-0004 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180706-N-OS895-0004 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) Repair division of Engineering department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication S... More
180928-N-OS895-0238 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28,
180928-N-OS895-0238 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Chanelle Jordan, from Kailua, Hawaii, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) aircraft intermediate mai... More
180821-N-OS895-0005 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180821-N-OS895-0005 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) CS-5 division of Combat Systems department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication ... More
181228-N-OS895-1377 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 28, 2018)
181228-N-OS895-1377 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 28, 2018) Senior Chief Air Traffic Controller Dale Wagner, from The Woodlands, Texas, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), presents his daughter with a necklace... More
180604-N-OS895-0011 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0011 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) man a sliding pad eye during a replenishment -at-sea evolution with USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). Ford is cur... 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
NORFOLK, Va. (July 11, 2018) Sailors assigned to USS
NORFOLK, Va. (July 11, 2018) Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) deck department off-load MK-8 life rafts from the ship's flight deck. Ford is currently preparing to enter the shipyards for post s... More
Department In The Spotlight - Combat Systems, CS-3 Division
NORFOLK, Va. (Jun 29, 2018) Department in the Spotlight graphic. (U.S. Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason Pastrick)
NEWPORT NEWS Va. (May 21, 2019) Stephen Prince, USS
NEWPORT NEWS Va. (May 21, 2019) Stephen Prince, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) fit boss, spots a Sailor during a lifting competition in the ship's gym. The “I am Naval Aviation” campaign highlights Sailors acros... More
190514-N-OS895-1086 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 14, 2019)
190514-N-OS895-1086 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 14, 2019) Machinist’s Mate (Nuclear) 3rd Class Michael Marano, from Waterford, New Jersey, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) reactor department, lifts weights ... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 17, 2018) Senior Chief Aviation
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 17, 2018) Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Sean Roberts, from Paducah, Kentucky, assigned to the Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic 3M Inspection Team, discusses plann... More
190503-N-OS895-1009 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 3, 2019)
190503-N-OS895-1009 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May 3, 2019) USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) Command Master Chief De’Andre Beaufort, from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, addresses Sailors before a pinning ceremony at the Victor... 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
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018) Sailors assigned
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 13, 2018) Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) approach the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. Ford Sailors were in Grand Rapids honoring their ship’s namesake President Ge... More
180604-N-OS895-0116 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0116 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Clesean Davenport, from Chicago, left, and Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Danny Herbert, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, both assigned t... 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. (June 29, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
NORFOLK, Va. (June 29, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Autumn Landrum, from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, recites the oath of enlistment during... More
180928-N-OS895-0066 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28,
180928-N-OS895-0066 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 28, 2018) Sailors salute the national ensign during a retirement ceremony for Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Chanelle Jordan at Naval Air Station ... More
180821-N-OS895-0003 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald
180821-N-OS895-0003 Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) CS-5 division of Combat Systems department are recognized as the ship’s department in the spotlight. (US Navy graphic by Mass Communication ... More
190517-N-OS895-1043 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (May 17, 2019)
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181012-N-OS895-1173 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Senior
181012-N-OS895-1173 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) Senior Chief Aerographer’s Mate Matthew Euler, from Peru, Illinois, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) intelligence department, gives remarks during his r... More
180604-N-OS895-0085 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) –
180604-N-OS895-0085 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2018) – Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) deck department handle line during a replenishment-at-sea evolution with USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). Ford... More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 2, 2018) Electricians Mate 3rd Class Zachary Elston, from McDonald County, Montana, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) engineering department, receives a Good Conduct Medal certif... More