Royal Canadian Navy Rear Adm. Steve Waddell, Vice Commander Seconder Fleet, left, speaks with Capt. Paul J. Lanzilotta, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) commanding officer in the commanding officer's in-port cabin, April 18, 2021. During the visit, Waddell also met with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12 commander and other warfare commanders to receive an in-depth look at underway operations and significant milestones made during Ford's last independent steaming (ISE) as part of post-delivery test and trials. During Ford's final ISE, she will complete combat systems ship qualification trials, integra


Royal Canadian Navy Rear Adm. Steve Waddell, Vice Commander Seconder Fleet, left, speaks with Capt. Paul J. Lanzilotta, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) commanding officer in the commanding officer's in-port cabin, April 18, 2021. During the visit, Waddell also met with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12 commander and other warfare commanders to receive an in-depth look at underway operations and significant milestones made during Ford's last independent steaming (ISE) as part of post-delivery test and trials. During Ford's final ISE, she will complete combat systems ship qualification trials, integrated CSG operations and cyclic flight operations.


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