John F. Kennedy

USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) is the second Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy. She was launched on 29 October 2019, and christened on 7 December 2019. She is currently scheduled to be delivered to the Navy in March 2027.

MainTimelineWikipediaGalleryBibliographyTableSearch

Wikimedia, Wikidata
CVN-79; CVN-79; PCU John F. Kennedy; USS John F. Kennedy
speed 30 knot, length 337 metre, draft 12 metre, 
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, supercarrier, pre-commissioning unit, United States Navy, Huntington Ingalls Industries, 

​

Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

2019-10-29T00:00:00Z

2019-10-29T00:00:00Z

ship launching

2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

keel laying

{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}

Frameless

USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) crest

A 3D graphic of the future aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy. (8414176736)

LCDR Demetries Andrew Grimes, USN and crew suit up for a combat mission over Afghanistan onboard USS John F Kennedy (CV 67) in the North Arabian Sea

Illustration - USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) - 2005

Illustration - USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) - 2005

US Navy 110527-N-DX698-001 A photo illustration of the Ford-class aircraft carrier depicting the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79)

US Navy 110529-N-UH963-134 Caroline Kennedy addresses friends and family after the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus announced (cropped)

US Navy 110529-N-UH963-066 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus sits next to Caroline Kennedy and her family before announcing th

Rose Schlossberg in May 2011

US Navy 110529-N-UH963-087 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus announces the name of the next nuclear powered aircraft carrier a

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) crest		Commons
commons	image		A 3D graphic of the future aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy. (8414176736)		Commons
commons	image		LCDR Demetries Andrew Grimes, USN and crew suit up for a combat mission over Afghanistan onboard USS John F Kennedy (CV 67) in the North Arabian Sea		Commons
commons	image		Illustration - USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) - 2005		Commons
commons	image		Illustration - USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) - 2005		Commons
commons	image		US Navy 110527-N-DX698-001 A photo illustration of the Ford-class aircraft carrier depicting the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79)		Commons
commons	image		US Navy 110529-N-UH963-134 Caroline Kennedy addresses friends and family after the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus announced (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		US Navy 110529-N-UH963-066 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus sits next to Caroline Kennedy and her family before announcing th		Commons
commons	image		Rose Schlossberg in May 2011		Commons
commons	image		US Navy 110529-N-UH963-087 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus announces the name of the next nuclear powered aircraft carrier a		Commons