170409-N-OS895-0057 ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 9, 2017) Sailors assigned to the Pre-Commissioning Unit aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) prepare to launch a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a launch and recovery exercise. Gerald R. Ford is underway on its own power for the first time. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason Pastrick/Released)