What You Need to Know: The USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), the second Ford-class aircraft carrier, faces delays and is now ...

Sailors assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) joined NNS-HII shipbuilding partners in a moment of ...

Ford-class aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) – February 16, 2025 #ussjohnfkennedy #ussenterprise #cvn65 #cvn79 Nimitz will eventually be replaced by Gerald R. Ford class carrier USS ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (April 16, 2025) – The Secretary of the Navy John Phelan visited Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F.

The USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) will replace the Nimitz at Bremerton once it is commissioned this year. The Nimitz will be in Norfolk until the spring of 2027 to offload equipment and materials ...

What You Need to Know - 3 Points: The USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) is the second Ford-class aircraft carrier, set to join the U.S. Pacific Fleet in 2025.Originally scheduled for delivery in 2024 ...

Production delays, rising threats and shrinking numbers are putting the US's traditional aircraft carrier dominance on a ...

Kennedy (CVN 79) is nearly 95% construction complete and ... during the development and construction of the first-in-class USS Gerald R. Ford, which faced delays and cost overruns mostly ...

VA in 2026 and proposes to homeport the Ford-class USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) as early as 2029. Although two carriers with their thousands of crew members means a busy homeport, it's not the ...

“Navy and shipbuilder HII-NNS are hyper-focused on a USS John F. Kennedy delivery plan that results in the fastest path to a combat-ready CVN, crew, and air wing.” In contrast, at least two ...