The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) was recently detected in the Alboran Sea, approximately 200 miles from the Strait of Gibraltar. The aircraft carrier is expected to enter the Atlantic Ocean within the next 24 to 48 hours as it begins its journey towards the Caribbean Sea. The USS Gerald R. Ford is part of Carrier Strike Group Twelve (CSG-12).
This movement follows a series of naval operations in the region. The deployment of the USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike group is part of ongoing U.S. military activities aimed at maintaining presence and readiness in international waters.
For related coverage on international military developments, see recent developments regarding the situation in Ukraine.
