USS Gerald R Ford Grapples with Persistent Sewage System Failures

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America's most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, is grappling with persistent sewage system failures during its extended deployment near the Middle East. Despite the Navy's assurances of operational readiness, the $13 billion vessel's next-generation plumbing struggles with waste from its 4,600-strong crew, leading to frequent clogs and demanding 19-hour shifts for engineers.

By TOI WORLD DESK