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USS Gerald R. Ford Returns After Record-Breaking Deployment
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The USS Gerald R. Ford, the worlds largest aircraft carrier, has completed a record-breaking 300-day deployment, marking the longest post-Vietnam voyage. The Ford, which joined operations in the Middle East and the war against Iran, will return to Norfolk, Virginia, by mid-May. The carrier faced challenges, including a fire in the laundry area and extensions from operations in Latin America and the Middle East. Despite these obstacles, the crew pushed through, demonstrating the demand for these floating fortresses in global hotspots.
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