NEWPORT NEWS, VA -- As HII continues building the Ford-class aircraft carrier Enterprise (CVN-80), the Navy and its industry partner are detailing the benefits of a block buy for the program. A two-ship buy for the next Ford-class carriers -- CVN-82 and CVN-83 -- would help “stabilize the entire class,” according to Capt. Brian Metcalf, program manager of the Navy’s Ford - class. In late 2018, the Navy decided to purchase Enterprise and Doris Miller (CVN-81) in a dual-buy format,...