Dry Dock 12 Flooded at Newport News Shipbuilding

On Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, Susan Ford Bales initiated the flow of more than 100 million gallons of water into Dry Dock 12, where the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) has been under construction since November 2009. Read the news release: http://newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com...

Gerald R. Ford will be christened on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013 at Newport News Shipbuilding. Learn more about the event and the ship at http://www.thefordclass.com

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