Saturday, July 22, 2017

President Trump Officially Commissions U.S. Navy's Newest Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald Ford



CBS: Trump says military "bigger, better, stronger" at USS Gerald R. Ford commissioning

President Trump officially commissioned the U.S. Navy's newest and largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, in Norfolk, Virginia, on Saturday, applauding the military's strength.

"When it comes to battle, we don't want a fair fight. We demand victory and we will have total victory, believe me," Mr. Trump said of the powerful aircraft carrier.

"American steel and American hands have constructed a 100,000-ton message to the world," he added. "America's might is second to none."

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More News On President Trump Officially Commissioning The U.S. Navy's Newest Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald Ford

Trump helps commission $12.9 billion aircraft carrier-- AP
Away from DC turmoil, Trump welcomes new high-tech warship to Navy -- AFP
Trump, Aboard New Aircraft Carrier, Urges Military Funds Boost -- Bloomberg
President Trump commissions new 'supercarrier' while pressing for more military spending -- USA Today
Trump, U.S. Navy commission carrier USS Gerald R. Ford -- UPI
Trump commissions USS Gerald R. Ford, calls on Congress to boost defense spending -- Washington Times
Exclusive: An Inside Look at USS Gerald R. Ford (America's Newest Aircraft Carrier) -- National Interest
USS Gerald R. Ford: Inside the world's most advanced aircraft carrier -- FOX News

Update:
The USS Gerald Ford is far from ready to be deployed .... America's New $13 Billion Aircraft Carrier Is Still Far From Ready (Foxtrot Alpha).

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