The following is the Jan. 14, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: ...
Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...
Ford and future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), the USS Enterprise (CVN-80), and USS Doris Miller (CVN-81) as part of the Navy’s newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier class. There are 11 aircraft ...
Ford-class aircraft carriers as USS William J ... Kennedy (CVN-79), USS Enterprise (CVN-80), and USS Doris Miller (CVN-81). The current Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro picked the new ...
Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers will be named for two ... spotlight for its high costs and delays, the naming of CVN-81 for an African-American hero may have made it "untouchable ...
The next nuclear-powered aircraft carriers to be constructed will ... USS Enterprise (CVN 80), and future USS Doris Miller (CVN 81). Other recent presidents have naval vessels named after them.
The Clinton and Bush names are consistent with tradition, yet also somewhat unorthodox.