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strikeMay 16, 2026
USS Gerald R. Ford returns home after record-breaking 11-month deployment
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After nearly 11 months at sea, the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group returned home Saturday, marking the end of a record-breaking deployment that Navy officials said was the longest for a carrier strike group since the Vietnam War.
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After nearly 11 months at sea, the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group returned home Saturday, marking the end of a record-breaking deployment that Navy officials said was the longest for a carrier strike group since the Vietnam War. The strike group, which deployed in June 2…
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