Naming the USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier

Three weeks after his death, former President Gerald R. Ford was honored again in Washington, D.C. This time, it is an honor that will last for decades.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Navy's newest aircraft carrier was named after Ford. The USS Gerald R. Ford is the first in a new line of carriers that will be known as the Ford Class.

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