A Living Legacy, USS John Basilone - DDG 122 Commissions
November 12, 2024
November 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news:
By Lt. j.g. Julian Jacobs
NEW YORK - On Saturday morning, nestled between the USS Intrepid, New York's Hell's Kitchen, and the cruise terminal, the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS John Basilone, was brought to life.
Commissioning ceremonies, as described by Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy, are a time-honored tradition dating bac . . .
By Lt. j.g. Julian Jacobs
NEW YORK - On Saturday morning, nestled between the USS Intrepid, New York's Hell's Kitchen, and the cruise terminal, the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS John Basilone, was brought to life.
Commissioning ceremonies, as described by Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy, are a time-honored tradition dating bac . . .