The following is the Aug 9, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress.
Report to Congress on Gerald R. Ford Class Aircraft Carrier Program
September 1, 2017 7:07 AM

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