7.7K views · 41 reactions | The crew of the USS Gerald R. Ford shows off their training and testing on their new aircraft propulsion system. | FOX8 | Facebook

12K views · 616 reactions | We hope you enjoy the tour of USS Gerald R. Ford - CVN 78 Did you know that aircraft carriers are approximately 3 ½ football fields long and 1 ½ football field wide and the flight deck covers 4 ½ acres. While deployed it carries 75-90 aircraft, has a crew of 6,000 sailors, and has eight galleys that serve 21,000 meals a day索??? #anchoredinpride #aircraftcarrierlife | Naval Station Norfolk | Facebook

JUST IN - TODAY, USS Gerald R. Ford - CVN 78 successfully conducted its third and final explosive event off the coast of Jacksonville, FL., marking the completion of the ship’s Full Ship Shock Trials. #NavyReadiness DETAILS: https://go.usa.gov/xFUyx | U.S. Navy

Watch as history is made aboard the future USS Gerald R. Ford - CVN 78 with two "dead-load" test launches Friday, firing sleds from the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) into the James River in Newport News, Va. | U.S. Navy

HYPERLAPSE: The USS Gerald R. Ford is set to go into active duty today. Watch footage showing the pre-commissioning unit during construction before it was formally accepted by the U.S. Navy on May 31st. http://fxn.ws/2tglDzD #ProudAmerican 🇺🇸 | Fox News