Navy plans to use Ford-class aircraft carrier to power Naval Station Norfolk
Defense Navy plans to use Ford-class aircraft carrier to power Naval Station Norfolk Comments: by Jennifer Hagan and John Eldridge - 05/30/26 7:16 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Jennifer Hagan and John Eldridge - 05/30/26 7:16 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING NORFOLK, Va., (WAVY) — The U.S. Navy is planning to use a Ford-Class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to help power Naval Station Norfolk, a Navy spokesperson told Nexstar’s WAVY. The experiment is a way for the military to use another source of power.
- ▪Defense Navy plans to use Ford-class aircraft carrier to power Naval Station Norfolk Comments: by Jennifer Hagan and John Eldridge - 05/30/26 7:16 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Jennifer Hagan and John Eldridge - 05/30/26 7:16 AM ET Comment
- ▪Navy is planning to use a Ford-Class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to help power Naval Station Norfolk, a Navy spokesperson told Nexstar’s WAVY.
- ▪The experiment is a way for the military to use another source of power.
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Defense Navy plans to use Ford-class aircraft carrier to power Naval Station Norfolk Comments: by Jennifer Hagan and John Eldridge - 05/30/26 7:16 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Jennifer Hagan and John Eldridge - 05/30/26 7:16 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING NORFOLK, Va., (WAVY) — The U.S. Navy is planning to use a Ford-Class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to help power Naval Station Norfolk, a Navy spokesperson told Nexstar’s WAVY. The experiment is a way for the military to use another source of power. The Ford-Class ships are, the newest in the Navy’s fleet. Engineers hope to harness the energy from ship to shore. The first test will start later this year, according to the Navy.
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