NORFOLK (April 9, 2021) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Anthony Anadon, from Stockton, California, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), prepares an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) for upload into a missile launcher during an ammunition onload, April 9, 2021. Ford is in port Naval Station Norfolk for a scheduled window of opportunity for maintenance as part of her 18-month post delivery test and trials phase of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Angel Thuy Jaskuloski)