Navy vows quality of life reforms for carrier sailors in shipyards An investigation determined that the working environment for sailors assigned to the George Washington was poor.By Diana Stancy Correll3 days ago
USS Gerald R Ford leaves Norfolk for first full-length deploymentThe Ford, which was originally supposed to deploy in 2018, completed a brief, inaugural deployment last year.By Diana Stancy Correll3 weeks ago
USS George HW Bush returns to Norfolk after deploymentThe Bush, which replaced the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman in August, supported allies and partners to reinforce commitment to NATO, while underway.By Diana Stancy Correll4 weeks ago
Aircraft carrier Ford embarks with full air wing for first timeThe ship will now operate with the full air wing during the Composite Unit Training Exercise ahead of a deployment later this year.By Diana Stancy Correll2 months ago
Carrier Gerald R Ford returns to Norfolk after brief deploymentThe carrier will conduct a lengthier deployment in 2023.By Diana Stancy Correll6 months ago
USS Gerald R Ford hones air operations during initial deploymentWith new technology and much more space on the Ford's flight deck, Carrier Air Wing 8 is able to generate sorties at a much higher clip.By Diana Stancy Correll7 months ago