U.S. Navy to Christen Future USS William Charette
July 31, 2026
July 31, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release:
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U.S. Navy to Christen Future USS William Charette
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The principal address will be delivered by acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao.
"Serving as the shield of the Fleet, protecting the Carrier Strike Group from air and missile threats and maintaining open sea lanes for maritime commerce-this premier surface combatant will be a cornerstone of America . . .
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U.S. Navy to Christen Future USS William Charette
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The principal address will be delivered by acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao.
"Serving as the shield of the Fleet, protecting the Carrier Strike Group from air and missile threats and maintaining open sea lanes for maritime commerce-this premier surface combatant will be a cornerstone of America . . .