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Lt. Michael Murphy who was killed in Kunar Province as part of Operation Red Wing will have a destroyer named for him this coming Saturday.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110505/ap_on_re_us/us_seal_hero_warship
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2011, 08:46:27 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #2 on: May 05, 2011, 08:49:53 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #3 on: May 05, 2011, 09:33:22 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #4 on: May 05, 2011, 09:38:38 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #5 on: May 05, 2011, 09:45:30 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #6 on: May 05, 2011, 09:52:03 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #7 on: May 05, 2011, 10:03:56 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #8 on: May 05, 2011, 10:50:24 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #9 on: May 05, 2011, 10:56:11 AM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #10 on: May 05, 2011, 11:31:43 AM »
I heard they have a few crappers that are given names: 
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USAMA BIN LADEN
AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI
FAHD MOHAMMED AHMED AL-QUSO
ANAS AL-LIBY
JAMEL AHMED MOHAMMED ALI AL-BADAWI

To name a few
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #11 on: May 05, 2011, 01:54:30 PM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #12 on: May 05, 2011, 05:12:31 PM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #13 on: May 05, 2011, 07:48:28 PM »
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Re: Medal of Honor recipient and Navy SEAL having ship named for him
« Reply #14 on: May 05, 2011, 07:52:57 PM »
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