SECNAV Del Toro Names Navy's Newest Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship Lansing; Invites Governor of Michigan to Serve as Sponsor
July 22, 2024
July 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release:
LANSING, Michigan (July 22, 2024) Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a future Expeditionary Fast Transport, EPF 16, will be named USNS Lansing on July 22.
Secretary Del Toro made the announcement during a press conference at the Michigan State Capitol.
The future USNS Lansing is the first ship named in honor of Michigan's capital city, Lansing. A previous USS Lansing ( . . .
LANSING, Michigan (July 22, 2024) Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a future Expeditionary Fast Transport, EPF 16, will be named USNS Lansing on July 22.
Secretary Del Toro made the announcement during a press conference at the Michigan State Capitol.
The future USNS Lansing is the first ship named in honor of Michigan's capital city, Lansing. A previous USS Lansing ( . . .