WebJan 14, 2024 · The U.S. Navy christened the future USS John Basilone (DDG-122) during a 10:30 a.m. EDT ceremony on Saturday, June 18, at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. Navy christened Guided-Missile Destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG-122) Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Troy Black delivered the christening ceremony’s … WebJun 20, 2024 · The US Navy has christened the future USS John Basilone (DDG 122) during a ceremony at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. GDEB/Twitter The christening ceremony for the vessel, which is the second ship to honor Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, was held on 18 June.
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WebJun 19, 2024 · The USS John Basilone (DDG 122) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, and is the 39th guided-missile destroyer to be completed at Bath Iron Works. It is the second … WebUSS Basilone (DD/DDE-824) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone (1916–1945), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for "extraordinary heroism and conspicuous gallantry in action...." in the defense of Henderson Field during the 1942 Guadalcanal campaign . paper stuck but cannot see in printer
USS John Basilone DDG-122, Christening Ceremony
WebJan 14, 2024 · A keel-laying ceremony for the US Navy’s future Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) was held at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) shipyard in Maine. The ceremony was attended by DDG 51 class programme manager captain Seth Miller, the ship’s namesake niece Diane Hawkins, and sponsors Amy Looney … WebJun 18, 2024 · The ship is the 39th guided-missile destroyer to be constructed at BIW. Bath, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, participated in the christening ceremony for the future USS John Basilone (DDG-122) at Bath Iron Works. “During my years serving in the United States Senate, I have … WebBath Iron Works laid keel of future USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) DDG 120 will be built in the Flight IIA configuration with the Aegis Baseline 9 Combat System which. paper stuck in ear