This story has been updated to include a statement from a Pentagon spokesperson. Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is ...
The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) has abruptly withdrawn from Operation Epic Fury. A $13 billion supercarrier, entirely untouched by[...] ...
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) pulled into port at Souda Bay, Greece, the Navy announced Monday. Ford, the flagship of the ...
On March 23, 2026, the U.S. Navy announced that its newest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) arrived in Souda base for maintenance after it suffered from fire.
The Navy confirmed the aircraft carrier is still "fully mission capable".
A fire broke out in the laundry room of USS Gerald R. Ford, and was quickly contained, but other fires on U.S. Navy aircraft ...
The non-combat-related blaze started in the carrier's main laundry spaces and was quickly contained, and the ship remains fully operational while supporting Operation Epic Fury. A fire broke out ...
The acting U.S. Navy secretary is holding a “Make Ford Ready” summit Jan. 9 that will feature all government and industry stakeholders who will focus on achieving four tasks to ensure the USS Gerald R ...