The sun rises over USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) as it floats pier side at Newport News Shipbuilding, circa 2019.A shipbuilder grinds on a unit in the Covered Modular Assembly Facility (CMAF), circa 2018.Shipbuilders guide Virginia-class submarine Montana (SSN 794) in to Dry Dock 2, circa 2023.A shipbuilder in Newport News Shipbuilding’s Foundry performs work during a pour for Columbia-class submarine Wisconsin (SSBN 827), circa 2022.An anchor for USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) is lowered to the ground for repairs, circa 2021.A shipbuilder assembles an access hatch for Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798), circa 2020.A welder prepares a weld for magnetic particle inspection on Virginia-class submarine Delaware (SSN 791), circa 2016.As rains subside, a rainbow appears over the bow unit of Virginia-class submarine Colorado (SSN 788), circa 2015.Capt. Ambrose, Newport News Shipbuilding tugboat, makes its way back to Pier 6, circa 2014.Newport News Shipbuilding’s legacy spear and gear logo painted on shipyard machinery, circa 2017.