USNS Cherokee Nation Christened in Ceremony With US Navy, Cherokee Nation
June 10, 2024
June 10, 2024
HOUMA, Louisiana, June 10 -- The Cherokee Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news on June 8, 2024:
The Cherokee Nation and U.S. Navy christened the USNS Cherokee Nation (T-ATS 7), the Navy's newest towing and rescue ship named in honor of all Cherokee citizens who served in the Navy and Marine Corps.
The T-ATS 7 is the second ship in its class and will be operated by the Navy's Military Sealift Command.
The christenin . . .
The Cherokee Nation and U.S. Navy christened the USNS Cherokee Nation (T-ATS 7), the Navy's newest towing and rescue ship named in honor of all Cherokee citizens who served in the Navy and Marine Corps.
The T-ATS 7 is the second ship in its class and will be operated by the Navy's Military Sealift Command.
The christenin . . .