ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 25, 2022) Midshipman Sayanna Pillay, from Alpharetta, Georgia, assigned U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, takes a bearing with a gyrorepeater on the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), March 25, 2022. Gerald R. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting flight deck certification and air wing carrier qualification as part of the ships tailored basic phase prior to operational deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nolan Pennington)