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Story summary
- The USS Gerald R. Ford is undergoing repairs in Crete after a laundry facility fire and sanitation-system issues.
- The $13 billion carrier, deployed nearly a year, could remain out of service for up to a year.
- Lawmakers express concern about the mental and physical toll on the crew.
- The USS George H. W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is en route to assist but shares the same system.
