Navy’s Newest Amphibious Assault Ship To Be Named USS America
AMERICA: The Navy’s newest class of large-deck amphibious assault ship, LHA 6, will bear the name USS America – the fourth ship to be so named. The new ship will follow the Vietnam War-era Kitty Hawk class aircraft carrier (CV 66) which served from 1965 to 1996. Secretary of the Navy Donald C...
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