The ship honors Ted Stevens, a decorated World War II combat pilot and Alaska’s longest-serving senator, who represented the state for more than four decades.
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USS John F. Kennedy nearing acceptance as Navy’s second Ford-class aircraft carrier
The Navy took “preliminary acceptance” of the Kennedy after it completed successful acceptance trials in August. The ship’s crew will soon begin at-sea testing to build underway proficiency.
Navy’s vast Virginia base reviewing procedures after sailors at sea had cars towed
The Navy’s largest base is reexamining its parking and other procedures after towing dozens of cars belonging to sailors away at sea, an official said.
Navy’s first carrier-based unmanned tanker moves into production
Navy awards Boeing $562M contract for three MQ-25 Stingray refueling drones that are intended to free up F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets for combat missions.
Navy’s top admiral touts lasers as partial answer to missile shortages
Adm. Daryl Caudle is pushing for accelerated development of laser weapons, saying directed energy will be increasingly important to the future fight.
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