The following are Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) briefing slides from the Credit Suisse/McAleese 2016 Defense Programs Conference giving an overview of the Gerald R. Ford-class carrier (CVN-78) program. A previous version of this post may have appeared garbled in some browsers.
Document: NAVSEA Update on Gerald R. Ford Carrier Program
March 23, 2015 8:07 AM - Updated: March 24, 2015 12:43 PM
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