Birthday present: Caroline Kennedy and U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus during a ceremony naming the latest aircraft carrier the USS John F Kennedy on the anniversary of the former president's birthSecond Time Around: Caroline Kennedy Helps 'Launch' Second USS John F Kennedy 44 Years After Christening Original Carrier -- The Daily Mail
On what would have been John F Kennedy's 94th birthday, the U.S. Navy has announced it will name a second aircraft carrier after him.
Members of the Kennedy family - including Caroline Kennedy, who as a 10-year-old christened the first USS John F Kennedy in 1967 - were present today as Navy Secretary Ray Mabus made the announcement at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
The celebration included remarks by Mrs Kennedy and others, and a video presentation of a 1963 speech by President Kennedy to the Naval Academy.
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More News On The Naming Of America's Next Aircraft Carrier
Aircraft carrier to be named after Kennedy -- UPI
Navy's newest carrier will be named John F. Kennedy -- Sign on San Diego
Newest US aircraft carrier to be named John F. Kennedy; second named for late president -- Washington Post
My Comment: Will this be the last one?
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