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USS Gerald R. Ford Undergoes Explosive Shock Testing

U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) completes the first scheduled explosive event of Full Ship Shock Trials while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, June 18, 2021. Shock trials of new ...
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USS John F Kennedy sea trials test whether Ford-class fixes actually worked

Can a ship class famous for ambitious redesigns finally prove it learned from its own growing pains? The future USS John F. Kennedy has now completed Builder’s Sea Trials, a milestone that matters for ...