U.S. Navy Adm. Jonathan Greenert, left, the chief of naval operations, congratulates Susan Ford Bales, the sponsor of the aircraft carrier that bears her fathers name at the conclusion of the christening ceremony for the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Nov. 9, 2013, at Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Va. The Gerald R. Ford was the first Ford-class aircraft carrier to join the fleet in 2016.