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Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress.
- Source :
- Congressional Research Service: Report; 12/30/2019, preceding p1-32, 37p
- Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- The article provides background to the U.S. Congress on Navy's ship-naming rules. It mentions that Ohio replacement ballistic missile submarine has been named Columbia in honor of the District of Columbia. It also mentions that of the Navy's 15 most recently named aircraft carriers, 10 have been named for past U.S. Presidents and 2 for Members of Congress.
- Subjects :
- SHIP names
SUBMARINES (Ships)
PRESIDENTS of the United States
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 07317069
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Congressional Research Service: Report
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- 141354872