191022-N-NO627-1349 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 22, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Melissa Morris, left, from Knoxville, Tennessee, and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Allen Jen, from San Jose, both assigned to the deck department aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), stand watch in the ship's pilot house during a general quarters training evolution aboard the ship. Gerald R. Ford conducted the general quarters and abandon ship training evolutions to better prepare the ship and crew in case of a real life casualty and in preparation for the crew getting underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Angel Thuy Jaskuloski) (This image has been altered for security purposes by blurring badges/Released)