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Pentagon funds $17.6M in emergency repairs for USS Gerald Ford

The Pentagon has awarded a $17.5 million contract to General Dynamics to repair significant damage sustained by the USS Gerald R. Ford, the U.S. Navy's most advanced aircraft carrier, following a severe onboard fire during deployment in the Middle East.

11 Jun 2026-19:50
Leaked video exposes severe damage from USS Gerald R. Ford fire - VIDEO

A newly surfaced video reveals that a fire aboard a US aircraft carrier in the Middle East earlier this year was significantly more severe than the Pentagon initially disclosed.

05 Jun 2026-13:45
USS Gerald R. Ford leaves Croatia after repairs - PHOTO

The USS Gerald R. Ford has departed the Croatian port city of Split after completing repairs and resupply, the U.S. Navy confirmed, with its next destination remaining undisclosed.

03 Apr 2026-16:31
USS Gerald Ford docks in Croatia for repairs

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier involved in Middle East war operations, arrived in the Croatian city of Split on Saturday, according to a statement from the US embassy.

28 Mar 2026-15:19
USS Gerald Ford returns to Crete naval base

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier that has been part of Middle East war operations, on Monday returned to a naval base in Crete.

23 Mar 2026-17:59
Gerald R. Ford arrives — Israel strikes Iran

When the USS Gerald R. Ford entered the Eastern Mediterranean and approached the Israeli coast, the initial interpretation among analysts was familiar: deterrence. The deployment of the most advanced aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy was seen as a calibrated signal meant to prevent escalation rather than trigger it. However, the sequence of events quickly altered that perception.

28 Feb 2026-12:43
Watch: US aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford reaches Israel's coast

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford arrived off the coast of Haifa, northern Israel, on Friday.

27 Feb 2026-14:58
US aircraft carrier enters Caribbean Sea amid tensions with Venezuela

16 Nov 2025-21:41

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