U.S. Navy's new ship named for Massachusetts war hero

1,279 views · Published 30 November 2018 · 1:54 · Indexed 23 September 2026

Channel: WCVB Channel 5 Boston · 2018 · News & Politics

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The USS Thomas Hudner, a new missile destroyer, is named for a Medal of Honor recipient from Massachusetts. The U.S. Navy will officially commission the ship in a ceremony Saturday in Boston.

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