Pete Hegseth welcomes USS Gerald R. Ford home after record deployment

by NOWlej | May 17, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Pete Hegseth welcomes USS Gerald R. Ford home after record deployment

The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, after record deployment. May 16, 2026. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X/@SecWar)
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth presented the crew with the Presidential Unit Citation award, the highest collective honor a military unit can receive in the US Armed Forces.

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