5.5K views · 79 reactions | in 2006, USS Oriskany (CV-34) was sunk off the coast of Florida to create an artificial reef. Navy engineers estimated that it would take 5 hours for the Oriskany to sink after the charges were detonated, but the carrier slipped beneath the waves after only 35 minutes. | Show of Force | Facebook

USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) on Instagram: "Stronger together 💪🇳🇴🇺🇸 · The world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), sails in formation with U.S. and Royal Norwegian Navy ships while operating together in the North sea, showcasing our collective deterrence and commitment to defend the Euro-Atlantic region. · #CVN78 #USNavy #US6thFleet #CaoableAdaptableLethal #ReadyPosturedForces @USNavyEuropeAfrica @Sjoeforsvaret"