Nancy Reagan christens newest carrier; CVN 76 named for 40th U.S. president

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The Cold War buildup during Ronald Reagan presidency made the U.S. Navy the most powerful in the world. The ninth Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier has been christened in his name.

Management, Public relations, Aircraft carriers, Ronald Reagan (Ship)

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Newest DDG to be named for former SECNAV Nitze

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An Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided-missile destroy will be named "Nitze" in honor of the distinguished public servant.

Appreciation, Names, Destroyers (Warships), Ex-public officers, Ex-government officials, Nitze, Paul Henry

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Bath-built destroyer named for navy secretary, statesman

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The Navy's latest Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer that is built at General Dynamics' Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, is christened in the honor of the nation's most distinguished public servant. DDG9 is named Nitze in honor of 97-year-old Paul H. Nitze, a former secretary of the Navy and ambassador.

Facilities & equipment, Product introduction, New Products/Services, National Security, Dept of the Navy, US Navy, Equipment and supplies, General Dynamics Corp., GD, Weapons industry

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