Secretary of the Navy Del Toro Issues As-Written Remarks at the USS Richard McCool Commissioning
October 09, 2024
October 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following as-written remarks on Oct. 8, 2024, by Carlos Del Toro at the USS Richard McCool commissioning:
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Good morning, everyone! It is an absolute honor to be here with you today in Pensacola, Florida--"The Cradle of Naval Aviation"--to commission our fleet's newest warship, the USS Richard M. McCool, Jr. (LPD 29), the first ship named in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Captain Richard M. McCool, Jr, Unit . . .
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Good morning, everyone! It is an absolute honor to be here with you today in Pensacola, Florida--"The Cradle of Naval Aviation"--to commission our fleet's newest warship, the USS Richard M. McCool, Jr. (LPD 29), the first ship named in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Captain Richard M. McCool, Jr, Unit . . .