Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (aircraft handling) 2nd Class Kyle Lilly, from Plano, Texas, attached to the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, briefs Nordic Defense Cooperation Master Chief Petty Officers of the Navy (MCPON) on the ship’s flight deck during a tour, Jan. 28, 2023. Command Master Chief Bryan Davis hosted MCPONs from Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway for a familiarization tour of the Ford. Ford is in port at Naval Station Norfolk for a continuous planned maintenance availability.

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