Tag: John Lewis-class
US Navy’s lead John Lewis-class oiler starts sea trials
The sea trials were one of several shipbuilding milestones celebrated by the navy in late April.
US Navy launches tanker named after gay rights leader Harvey Milk
The US Navy has christened and launched a John Lewis-class replenishment oiler named after the first openly gay elected official Harvey Milk...
US Navy’s first new replenishment oiler hits the water
General Dynamics-National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (GD-NASSCO) launched future USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205), the US Navy’s first-in-class fleet replenishment oiler, on...
Construction starts on US Navy’s second John Lewis-class oiler
This is the first ship named after the Navy veteran and civil and human rights leader who became the first openly gay elected official in California in 1977.
