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The USS John F. Kennedy Ford-class Carrier May Miss Its Delivery Date
Until the USS John F. Kennedy officially enters service with the Navy, the USS Ford will remain the sole ship in its class to ...
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'A huge impact,' completion of John F. Kennedy, Navy's next aircraft carrier, delayed until 2027
NORFOLK, Va. — Originally scheduled to be ready in July of 2025, the John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier being built at Newport ...
National Security Journal on MSN4d
The U.S. Navy Has Been Building an Aircraft Carrier for 10 Years
The U.S. Navy’s newest Ford-Class aircraft carrier, the USS John F. Kennedy, is now facing a substantial new delay, with its delivery pushed back nearly two years to March 2027. -Work on the aircraft ...
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The Navy’s New Ford-Class Aircraft Carriers Might Be Giant ‘Floating Coffins’
The U.S. Navy’s new Ford-class aircraft carriers, the largest warships ever built, are a paradox of immense power and deep-seated problems. -Plagued by staggering costs of nearly $13 billion per ship ...