Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman David Douglas, left, from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, assigned to the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, dons an explosive device disposal suit with the assistance of Explosive Ordnance Disposal 2nd Class Jake B. Bartlett, from Salem, New Hampshire, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal platoon 6-2-2, Sept. 21, 2022. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications and workups for a scheduled deployment this fall.

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