150605-N-KK576-008 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (June 5, 2015) A joint Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) test group prepares a sled for EMALS “dead-load” testing. Ford completed two successful dead-loads on the initial test day; testing will continue over the next several weeks. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua J. Wahl/Released)