U.S. Navy’s New Ford
Northrop Grumman has won the $5.1-billion, seven-year contract for design and construction of a new nuclear aircraft carrier—the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78). The new class of carrier is the replacement for the long-serving Nimitz design. Advanced construction began in 2005 under a separate $2.7...
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