Sailors assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) weapons department and the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, load an F/A-18F Super Hornet with training ammunition on the flight deck, April 22, 2022. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications and strike group integration as part of the ship’s basic training phase.

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