Here are the names of the 6 new Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers that are poised to lead the US Navy until 2100
Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming them after US presidents.
Navy names aircraft carriers after former presidents Bush and Clinton
The Navy vessels will be the first to bear the names of former presidents William J. Clinton and George W. Bush.
New Gerald R. Ford-class of aircraft carriers to be named after Clinton and Bush
Future Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered US aircraft carriers will be named after former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
Two Navy aircraft carriers will be named for George W. Bush and Bill Clinton
The Navy will name two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers for former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
Report to Congress on Ford-class Aircraft Carrier Program
The following is the Jan. 14, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress. From the report The aircraft carriers CVN-78,
Navy will name aircraft carrier after former President Clinton in years ahead
Two Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers to be built in the coming years will be named after two former presidents, including Arkansas native and former Gov. Bill Clinton, the U.S. Navy announced Monday.
Aircraft carriers will be named for George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, Biden announces
The latest line of U.S. carriers is named for Gerald R. Ford, and another of the multi-billion-dollar ships bears John F. Kennedy's name.
America Is Getting Two New Nuclear-Powered Military Ships
Biden announced the two U.S. Navy Gerald R. Ford-class carriers will be named after Presidents Bill Clinton and George W.
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Report to Congress on Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier Program
The aircraft carriers CVN-78, CVN-79, CVN-80, CVN-81, and CVN-82 are the first five ships in the Navy’s new Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers (CVNs). The Navy ...