NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The new year brought news that the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group would be returning to Norfolk from its extended deployment of more than eight months. Now we know ...

Gerald R. Ford class aircraft carriers and carrier strike groups will provide the core capabilities of forward presence, deterrence, sea control, power projection, maritime security and ...

Ford Carrier Strike Group returning to Norfolk after … News / Jan 1, 2024 / 12:25 PM EST The USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike group are returning home to Norfolk after an extended deployment.

The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and USS Gerald R. Ford operated for several months, before the latter left and the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group became the main U.S. Navy presence there.

Following the Hamas attacks on southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, the U.S. moved the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group toward the Eastern Mediterranean from its spot in the Med, where it had been ...

General Charles "CQ" Brown boarded the USS Ramage Friday afternoon to share a personal message of thanks to sailors of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group following an extended tour.

The USS Harry S. Truman transited the Suez Canal in Egypt to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East.

Last week, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower carrier strike group participated in joint training exercises with USS Gerald R. Ford and its escort ships focused on high-value unit defense, ballistic ...

The Eisenhower and its escort ships will join the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, which arrived on Tuesday after it was deployed to the region in response to last weekend's brutal Hamas ...

Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM ... unit specific training while Ford completes carrier qualifications and other ISE evolutions.