Chief of Naval Operations Podcast -- 07/20/2017
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USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), first in a new class of aircraft carrier, will be commissioned July 22nd. The Gerald R. Ford class will deliver unprecedented flexibility and capability to the fleet. To learn more about this new carrier, we talk with the Ford's commanding officer, Ford's daughter, the ship's resource sponsor, and a junior engineer working aboard the ship.
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