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Ford<\/a>, during its post-shakedown availability that kicked off July 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The money, part of a larger DoD reprogramming request from June, will go toward fixing a number of issues that arose during its recently concluded post-delivery trials, according to a copy of the request obtained by Defense News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the document, the Navy needs to move:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>$12.7 million to fix \u201ccontinuing technical deficiencies\u201d with the Advanced Weapon Elevators.<\/li><li>$30 million for \u201ctooling and repair\u201d of the main thrust bearings, issues that the Navy has blamed on the manufacturer.<\/li><li>$20 million for additional repairs, a prolonged post-shakedown availabilty, and parts and labor.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/naval\/2018\/06\/25\/advanced-arresting-gear-is-coming-along\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/nvy.JPG.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Advanced arresting gear is coming along<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The carrier Ford&#039;s new arresting gear, replacing the old-school arresting cables, trapped two new aircraft last month.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Navy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-05-08\/carrier-suffers-new-failure-at-sea-as-u-s-navy-seeks-more-funds\" target=_blank>told Congress in <\/a>May that it was going to exceed the Ford\u2019s $12.9 billion cost cap because of needed repairs and alterations. The $62.7 million was part of that total repair bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The repairs and technology setbacks extended the Ford\u2019s PSA at Huntington Ingalls&#8217; Newport News Shipbuilding from eight months to 12 months, according to a statement from Naval Sea Systems Command, and significantly added to the cost. The ship will then<a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/naval\/2017\/06\/20\/us-navy-might-get-to-skip-ford-shock-trials-ahead-of-first-deployment\/\" target=_blank> proceed to full-ship shock trials <\/a>ahead of its first deployment, a priority pushed by Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., according to the document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since its delivery, the Ford has spent 81 days at sea during the eight times it was underway, a July 15 NAVSEA release said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe ship has completed 747 shipboard aircraft launches and recoveries against a plan of approximately 400,\u201d the release said. \u201cCVN 78 successfully completed fixed-wing aircraft\/helicopter integration and compatibility testing, air traffic control center certification, JP-5 fuel system certification, daytime underway replenishment capability demonstration, ship\u2019s defensive system demonstration, Dual Band Radar testing, and propulsion plant operations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i>Joe Gould contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The money will go toward fixing a number of issues that arose during its recently concluded post-delivery trials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":59159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-nofollow":"","_yoast_wpseo_canonical":"","_acf":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":16,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_smg_distribution_targets":{"2":{"categories":["your-military","news","pentagon-congress"],"primary_category":"your-military"},"7":{"categories":["your-navy","news","pentagon-congress","left-column","home","middle-column","daily-news-roundup","newsletters"],"primary_category":"your-navy"}}},"categories":[160,16,36],"tags":[],"coauthors":[3361],"class_list":["post-35544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-news-roundup","category-naval","category-newsletters"],"acf":{"subheadline":"","legacy_arc_id":"5RZXI4V6Y5D2RHTBN6G4EYWZAY","arc_canonical_url":"\/naval\/2018\/07\/18\/us-navy-asks-congress-to-shift-millions-to-fix-its-new-high-tech-supercarrier\/","remove_feature_photo":false,"is_sponsored":false,"subtype":"","redirect_url":"","disable_inline_ads":false,"native_logo_pretext":"Presented By:"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>US Navy asks Congress to shift millions of dollars to fix high-tech supercarrier - Defense News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The money will go toward fixing a number of issues that arose during its recently concluded post-delivery trials.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"US Navy asks Congress to shift millions of dollars to fix high-tech supercarrier\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The money will go toward fixing a number of issues that arose during its recently concluded post-delivery trials.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/naval\/2018\/07\/18\/us-navy-asks-congress-to-shift-millions-to-fix-its-new-high-tech-supercarrier\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Defense News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-07-18T17:52:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-07T22:56:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"David B. 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