Commanding officer of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Capt. Rick Burgess, left, and Rear Adm. Erik Eslich, Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, address media during a press conference on the pier upon returning from the ship's eight-month maiden deployment, Jan. 17, 2024. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG) completed a scheduled deployment in Naval Forces Europe-Africa/ Sixth Fleet area of operations, demonstrating the commitment and power projection capability of the Navy's globally deployed force.

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