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Gerald R. Ford is the U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, representing a generational leap in the U.S. Navy's capacity to project power on a global scale.
Gerald R. Ford is the U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, representing a generational leap in the U.S. Navy's capacity to project power on a global scale.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Mattingly

  • The US' third Ford-class carrier is delayed and now may not be delivered until 2030.
  • Navy officials attributed the delay to supply chain issues and lingering effects from COVID-19. 
  • It's another headache for the Ford supercarrier program, which has seen ballooning costs and extended timelines.

The US Navy's third Ford-class aircraft carrier is facing delays that might push its delivery to 2030.

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The US Navy's grappling with another Ford-class supercarrier delay that could r…