Destroyer Thomas Hudner Set to Commission on Saturday in Boston

An artist rendering of the next Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116). The ship is named after Thomas Hudner, a Medal of Honor recipient and retired Naval aviator. US Navy illustration

The Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, Thomas Hudner (DDG-116) is scheduled to be commissioned Saturday morning in a ceremony in Boston.

Hudner will become the 66th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer to join the fleet and will be homeported at the Naval...

https://news.usni.org/2018/11/30/39195

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