The Honorable James Geurts, performing the duties of (PTDO) Under Secretary of the Navy, front, and Ms. Alaleh Jenkins, PTDO Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Financial Management and Comptroller, center, speak following from Lt. Cmdr. Paul Castillo, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) ordnance handling officer, on Ford's Advanced Weapons Elevators in the aft weapons handling transfer area, April 18, 2021. During the visit, Geurts and Jenkins 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
The Honorable James Geurts, performing the duties of (PTDO) Under Secretary of the Navy, front, and Ms. Alaleh Jenkins, PTDO Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Financial Management and Comptroller, center, speak following from Lt. Cmdr. Paul Castillo, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) ordnance handling officer, on Ford's Advanced Weapons Elevators in the aft weapons handling transfer area, April 18, 2021. During the visit, Geurts and Jenkins 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 event (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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