190205-N-XI307-1207 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Feb. 5, 2019) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson addresses local media outlets during a test run of the advanced weapon elevator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Richardson visited the ship to speak to the crew and be briefed on the ship's post-shakedown availability at Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan Seelbach/Released)