NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (March 27, 2019) Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman James Switzer, from Hanover, Pennsylvania, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) engineering department, buckles a fire fighting helmet during a damage control drill. Ford is currently undergoing its post-shakedown availability at Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding.

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