170725-N-MS174-001 NORFOLK (July 25, 2017) A photo illustration depicting 220 years of naval power and innovation with ship facts about USS Constitution and the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Constitution, America’s ship of state and the nation's oldest commissioned warship, completed a two-year restoration period before returning to the water on July 23. Gerald R. Ford is the lead ship of the Ford-class aircraft carriers and is the first new U.S. aircraft design in over 40 years. (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Bobbie A. Camp/Released)