US’ most expensive aircraft carrier faces sanitation crisis? Navy personnel endure long restroom queues aboard USS Gerald R. Ford​on February 24, 2026 at 5:49 pm

The USS Gerald Ford is now reportedly en route to the Middle East. However, the crew aboard the vessel is finding it difficult to manage even routine personal hygiene, with basic sanitation proving a greater challenge than combat preparation. The USS Gerald Ford is now reportedly en route to the Middle East. However, the crew aboard the vessel is finding it difficult to manage even routine personal hygiene, with basic sanitation proving a greater challenge than combat preparation.