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Nebraska's Bob Kerrey 'very grateful' Navy plans to name future destroyer after him
The Navy will name a future destroyer after former Nebraska Sen. and Gov. Bob Kerrey. He said the honor causes him to reflect on his time in the Navy and
Navy destroyer named after Bob Kerrey
First a bridge and now a Navy destroyer has been named after former Nebraska governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey. This week, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that the Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class Guided Missile Destroyer has been named the USS Robert Kerrey (DDG 146).
US Navy to name ship after Lincoln native and Nebraska politician Bob Kerrey
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced over the weekend that the newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer will be christened the USS Robert Kerrey.
Navy names destroyer after former Coronado SEAL Team 1 leader Robert Kerrey
Years before becoming Nebraska governor and then senator, he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1970 for gallantry under fire in Vietnam.
Del Toro embarks on the new year by naming 2 future Navy destroyers
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro named two new Arleigh Burke-class Guided Missile Destroyers, the future USS Robert Kerrey (DDG 146) and USS Intrepid (DDG 145) to start off the new year.
Navy Names New Destroyers—USS Intrepid, USS Robert Kerrey
The U.S. Navy has named its two newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers as the future USS Intrepid and USS Robert Kerrey. DDG-145 is the fifth ship to be called Intrepid while DDG-146 was named after Joseph Robert Kerrey, a former senator, Nebraska governor and naval officer, the Navy said Saturday.
Secretary of the Navy names latest vessel after former Nebraska politician
U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro has announced that the Navy’s latest Missile Destroyer will be named after a former Nebraska politician.
Navy secretary names newest destroyer Intrepid
This marks the fifth time a Navy vessel has donned the Intrepid name, and the first since 1974, when the carrier Intrepid was decommissioned.
Navy names new destroyer for Senator who was first SEAL awarded Medal of Honor
Robert Kerrey led Navy SEAL teams in Vietnam and was later elected governor of Nebraska and then to the U.S. senate for a ...
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Baby Bob will be 'missing link' at Omaha's Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. It’s had a mighty long gestation period, but the Baby Bob is finally being born. Construction is under way on the Baby Bob ...
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The Worst Tourist Traps in Omaha, Nebraska: What to Skip
It offers immersive exhibits about Omaha’s history and features interactive train displays for all ages. Why It’s a Tourist Trap: The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge is a neat place to walk between ...
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‘Let’s see those X-rays’ — Vietnam vet ex-senator challenges Trump to prove bone spurs kept him out of the military
Former Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey wants President Donald Trump to prove that the bone spurs that purportedly kept him from serving in the U.S. armed forces during the Vietnam War are real By Jared ...