Navy Honors Capt. Thomas G. Kelley at Keel Plate Signing
August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news:
The U.S. Navy celebrated the keel plate signing for one of the Navy's future Arleigh Burke-class Flight III destroyers at an event hosted at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) on Aug. 30.
The ceremony was held in honor of Capt. Thomas G. Kelley, a Medal of Honor recipient for his heroism during the Vietnam War and the namesake of the future USS Thomas G. Kelley (DDG 140).
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The U.S. Navy celebrated the keel plate signing for one of the Navy's future Arleigh Burke-class Flight III destroyers at an event hosted at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) on Aug. 30.
The ceremony was held in honor of Capt. Thomas G. Kelley, a Medal of Honor recipient for his heroism during the Vietnam War and the namesake of the future USS Thomas G. Kelley (DDG 140).
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