230402-N-LK647-1436 NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (April 2, 2023) Ens. Kevin Nigg, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), relays the ship’s position as conning officer on the bridge as Normandy returns to home port with the Ford Carrier Strike Group, April 2, 2023. The Ford Carrier Strike Group returned to home port after completing its Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), an intense, multi-week exercise designed to fully integrate a carrier strike group as a cohesive, multi-mission fighting force and to test their ability to carry out sustained combat o


230402-N-LK647-1436 NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (April 2, 2023) Ens. Kevin Nigg, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), relays the ship’s position as conning officer on the bridge as Normandy returns to home port with the Ford Carrier Strike Group, April 2, 2023. The Ford Carrier Strike Group returned to home port after completing its Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), an intense, multi-week exercise designed to fully integrate a carrier strike group as a cohesive, multi-mission fighting force and to test their ability to carry out sustained combat operations from the sea. As the first-in-class ship of the Ford-class aircraft carriers, CVN 78 represents a generational leap in the Navy’s capacity to project power on a global scale.


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