USS Gerald R. Ford Moves Into Strike Position Off Venezuela After a quiet port stop in St. Thomas, the USS Gerald R. Ford has moved into place just off Venezuela’s coast. It’s not alone. Navy destroyers. A Marine amphibious assault ship. A submarine armed with Tomahawks. Thousands of U.S. Marines already landed in Puerto Rico - now rehearsing combat landings in jungle terrain. Military flights tied to B-52s are in the air. And then came the GPS blackout. National security analyst Brandon Weicher

World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier on the Move! America’s Mighty USS Gerald R. Ford has entered the Caribbean as tensions climb with Venezuela. New aerial footage of the $13 billion supercarrier cutting through the Caribbean waters is going viral, showcasing the raw scale and power of the U.S. Navy’s most advanced warship. #USNavy #GeraldRFord #Caribbean #Venezuela #Geopolitics #MilitaryPower #BreakingNews | The Asian Chronicle

On Dec. 6, 1973, Gerald Ford became Richard Nixon's Vice President. What was the transition like? Historian Richard Norton Smith describes it as a "tug-of-war." Watch more, Saturday 12/2 on "The Presidency" at 9:30pm ET on C-SPAN 2 https://www.c-span.org/video/?532007-1/vice-president-gerald-ford | American History TV