ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2021) Acting Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Thomas W. Harker, left, listens to a briefing from Rear Adm. Craig Clapperton, commander of Carrier Strike Group 12, on advanced weapons elevator capabilities in the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) weapons handling transfer area during a ship tour, March 16, 2021. Harker met with senior leaders to discuss Gerald R. Ford and Ford-class unique capabilities, as well as key achievements toward its operational readiness. Gerald R. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jackson Adkins)