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Outgoing US Navy Secretary names a host of vessels among his last actions in the role
Following the naming of the new Flight III Arleigh Burke destroyer the USS Robert Kerrey, Del Toro gave a name to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock LPD 33. It will be known as the USS ...
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The Public Pulse: I am proud of my service as an Omaha World-Herald 'newsboy'
Randy Lukasiewicz, Omaha All Nebraskans should swell with pride in our native son, Bob Kerrey, in his recent honor, (“Navy destroyer to be named USS Robert Kerrey,”) of having a Navy SECNAV ...
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News Briefs: Ship Named After Navy SEAL MoH Recipient, Boncoskey Appointed to National Board
The U.S. Navy will name a ship after Joseph Robert Kerrey, who earned a Medal of Honor for bravery while leading Coronado-based SEAL Team 1 during the Vietnam War. The Navy’s newest Arleigh ...
The National Interest17d
USS Intrepid
USS Intrepid (DDG-145) and USS Robert Kerrey (DDG-146) will be respectively the 95th and ...
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The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is heading to the scrapyard, but a new JFK flattop is coming
Comprised of the first-in-class Kitty Hawk, USS Constellation, USS America, and the Kennedy, the vessels were the last group of carriers to be powered by fossil fuels, which were replaced by the ...
Fox News27d
Biden announces names of future aircraft carriers: USS William J Clinton, George W Bush
President Biden announced the names of the newest aircraft carriers that will join the U.S. Navy: USS William J. Clinton and USS George W. Bush. The carriers, named after former President Bill ...
CBS News25d
USS John F. Kennedy leaving Philadelphia's Navy Yard to be dismantled in Texas
The retired USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier will embark on its final voyage Thursday morning after spending nearly two decades docked in Philadelphia. The retired Navy carrier is set to ...
WLOX24d
Navy destroyer to honor former Mississippi Governor
The other guided missile destroyers will be named USS Kyle Carpenter (DDG 148), and USS Robert R. Ingram (DDG 149). The USS Ray Mabus and the USS Robert R. Ingram will be built at Ingalls ...
Military.com6d
The Former Slave Who Stole a Confederate Ship to Achieve His Family's Freedom
guided-missile cruiser became the USS Robert Smalls in 2023. A slave who once couldn’t afford the $800 price to secure his family’s freedom, Robert Smalls went on to buy his former slave owner ...
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U.S. Navy christens new ship; The USS Harrisburg
TO HAVE A VESSEL, A NAVAL WARSHIP VESSEL SUCH AS THIS USS HARRISBURG, NAMED IN OUR HONOR, IS TREMENDOUS. NOT ONLY THE RESPONSIBILITY TO UPHOLD THOSE VALUES THAT WE STATED EARLIER, BUT ALSO JUST TO ...
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Navy christens newest transport dock USS Harrisburg
The Navy christened its newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Harrisburg, on Saturday in Pascagoula, Miss. LPD 30, built by HII, is named after Pennsylvania’s capital city and ...