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Kaine, Warner assess performance of USS Gerald R. Ford during visit
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine toured the USS Gerald R. Ford to assess its performance and technical issues during maintenance at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The carrier recently completed a 326-day deployment, the longest of a U.S. carrier since the Vietnam War.
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