DDG 'Winston S. Churchill' commissioned in Norfolk
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The recently-commissioned U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer, named for the British prime minister, further cemented the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2001
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USS Lassen commissioned; DDG 95 will honor MOH hero Williams
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The USS Lassen was commissioned to the Pacific Fleet, becoming the US Navy's 32nd Burke-class Aegis destroyer. The 45th Aegis will be named after Vietnam hero James E. Williams.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2001
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LHD Iwo Jima commissioned in Pensacola ceremonies
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The USS Iwo Jima was officially commissioned in a lavish ceremony in Pensacola, FL, on Jun 30, 2001. Details of the ceremony are given.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2001
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