CVN-21

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 75 aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Phalanx_CIWS
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Huntington_Ingalls_Industries
gptkbp:captain gptkb:Captain_John_L._Meier
gptkbp:class gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford-class
gptkbp:commissioned July 22, 2017
gptkbp:crew_capacity 4,539 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned not decommissioned
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:2021
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Naval_Sea_Systems_Command
gptkbp:displacement 100,000 tons
gptkbp:features gptkb:electromagnetic_aircraft_launch_system_(EMALS)
advanced radar systems
reduced crew requirements
increased survivability
advanced arresting gear (AAG)
gptkbp:flight_deck full-length flight deck
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Naval_Station_Norfolk
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CVN-21
gptkbp:launched November 9, 2013
gptkbp:length 1,106 feet
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Gerald_R._Ford
gptkbp:operational_range unlimited
gptkbp:operational_status in service
gptkbp:price $13 billion
gptkbp:primary_mission power projection
gptkbp:propulsion nuclear
gptkbp:service_history active
gptkbp:significant_event supported disaster relief efforts
conducted humanitarian missions
conducted search and rescue operations
participated in counter-terrorism operations
participated in maritime security operations
conducted maritime patrols
conducted surveillance missions
conducted joint operations with allied navies
conducted air defense operations
conducted airlift missions
participated in freedom of navigation operations
participated in naval diplomacy efforts
supported anti-piracy operations
participated in joint exercises with allies
supported special operations forces
supported naval strike missions
participated in anti-submarine warfare exercises
conducted training for foreign navies
conducted port visits around the world
participated in NATO exercises
first ship to use AAG
first ship to use EMALS
participated in RIMPAC exercises
supported Operation Inherent Resolve
participated in humanitarian assistance missions
supported multinational exercises
conducted maritime security operations in the Gulf of Aden
conducted air strikes against ISIS
conducted flight operations in the Arctic
conducted joint training with the Air Force
conducted surface warfare operations
conducted training exercises with the USMC
first deployment to the Mediterranean Sea
supported coalition forces in the region
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:wingspan gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_8
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CVN-77
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7