The lead ship in the Navy's new class of aircraft carriers is slated to conduct command and control exercises with a Nimitz-class carrier, as the Gerald Ford (CVN-78) continues working through its post-delivery test and trials period. Rear Adm. Craig Clapperton, the commander of Carrier Strike Group 12, told reporters in a phone call today that the Ford would participate in the C2 exercises with the Harry Truman (CVN-75) while the new carrier is out at sea. "We won't be...