The U.S. Navy began a maintenance overhaul on the USS Boise in 2024 for $1.2 billion.
The release did not specify whether the Ford would be returning to combat operations as part of Operation Epic Fury.
The world's largest aircraft carrier is currently in Croatia undergoing maintenance after a non-combat fire broke out in its main laundry room.
The U.S. Navy has three Independence-class littoral combat ships with a mine countermeasures mission package homeported in the Middle East.
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