NORFOLK (June 7, 2021) Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary Melvin, from Pensacola, Florida, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), folds the national ensign prior to getting underway for Full Ship Shock Trials (FSST), June 7, 2021. The U.S. Navy conducts shock trials on new ship designs using live explosives to confirm that our warships can continue to meet demanding mission requirements under the harsh conditions they might encounter in battle. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Angel Thuy Jaskuloski)