WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RS22478) on Sept. 8, 2021, entitled "Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress" by naval affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke: * * * Summary Names for Navy ships traditionally have been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy, under the direction of the President and in accordance with rules prescribed by Congress. Rules for giving certain types of names to certain types of Navy ships ha  more