US Navy commissions San Antonio-class LPD USS Richard M. McCool Jr.
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The US Navy has commissioned the USS Richard M. McCool Jr., a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. This vessel is reported to be the last San Antonio-class Flight I ship and is considered one of the navy's most advanced amphibious warships, featuring SPY-6 radar. The commissioning honors the actions of a Medal of Honor recipient.
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