326-Day Deployment: The USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier Shatters the U.S. Navy Record Books
Source: Caleb Larson
The USS Gerald R. Ford, the U.S. Navy’s lead Ford-class aircraft carrier, has returned to port after a 326-day deployment — the longest for any U.S. carrier since Vietnam. The 4,600-sailor crew fought combat operations in the Middle East and South America under Operation Epic Fury, crossed the Atlantic multiple times, and launched hundreds of […]