CPO Joseph Grant960116<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://news.usni.org/2015/09/04/navy-renames-three-ship-classes-creates-expeditionary-designator-in-naming-system">http://news.usni.org/2015/09/04/navy-renames-three-ship-classes-creates-expeditionary-designator-in-naming-system</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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<p class="pta-link-card-description">Navy Secretary Ray Mabus redesignated three new ship classes to give them more traditional three-letter names.</p>
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It's about time we followed our own guidance2015-09-11T20:39:58-04:00CPO Joseph Grant960116<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://news.usni.org/2015/09/04/navy-renames-three-ship-classes-creates-expeditionary-designator-in-naming-system">http://news.usni.org/2015/09/04/navy-renames-three-ship-classes-creates-expeditionary-designator-in-naming-system</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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<p class="pta-link-card-description">Navy Secretary Ray Mabus redesignated three new ship classes to give them more traditional three-letter names.</p>
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It's about time we followed our own guidance2015-09-11T20:39:58-04:002015-09-11T20:39:58-04:00CW4 Private RallyPoint Member960121<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="461542" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/461542-cpo-joseph-grant">CPO Joseph Grant</a>, thanks sharing. This is interesting.Response by CW4 Private RallyPoint Member made Sep 11 at 2015 8:44 PM2015-09-11T20:44:49-04:002015-09-11T20:44:49-04:00PO2 Steven Erickson960413<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I wish we'd stop naming ships and subs after people who are still alive.<br /><br />There's just something Very Wrong when someone gets to visit a vessel that's been named for them. Waaaay wrong!Response by PO2 Steven Erickson made Sep 12 at 2015 12:16 AM2015-09-12T00:16:38-04:002015-09-12T00:16:38-04:00PO1 Jason Taylor960855<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Yes it is!Response by PO1 Jason Taylor made Sep 12 at 2015 9:11 AM2015-09-12T09:11:19-04:002015-09-12T09:11:19-04:00LCDR Rabbah Rona Matlow962140<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I'm so confused...Response by LCDR Rabbah Rona Matlow made Sep 13 at 2015 12:44 AM2015-09-13T00:44:59-04:002015-09-13T00:44:59-04:002015-09-11T20:39:58-04:00