Aegis guided missile destroyer DDG-82 will be christened "Lassen"
AEGIS guided missile destroyer DDG-82 will be christened "Lassen" at a ceremony Nov. 6 at Litton Ingalls Shipbuilding yard in Pascagoula, Miss. In naming the ship, the U.S. Navy honors Cdr. Clyde Everett Lassen, USN (1942-1994), who earned the Congressional Medal of Honor for rescuing two downed...
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