The U.S. Navy christened the USNS John Lewis on Saturday, honoring the late congressman on the one-year anniversary of his death. Family and friends of the civil rights icon joined senior lawmakers ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro on Wednesday announced that a future John Lewis-class oiler (T-AO 205-class) will be named for the prominent labor and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta, a ...

Vigor has completed a Post-Shakedown Availability (PSA) on USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205) at Swan Island. The first-in-class Military Sealift Command vessel will head into active service following the ...

MARYLAND- The U.S. Navy is honoring a Maryland Eastern Shore abolitionist. Secretary of the Navy, Carlos Del Toro, announced that they will name a future John Lewis-class oiler after Harriet Tubman.

With the breaking of a bottle of sparkling wine across its bow, the first in a class of Navy oiler ships was christened the USNS John Lewis in San Diego on the one year anniversary of the longtime US ...

The USNS Robert F. Kennedy is launched in 2023. Photo by Chris Stone The Navy on Tuesday accepted delivery of the fourth John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler built in San Diego, the USNS Robert ...

A Navy supply ship named for former Navy officer and 1970s civil rights icon Harvey Milk may soon be stripped of its name at the direction of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a defense official ...

The U.S. Navy plans to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a fleet replenishment oiler named after the slain gay rights leader and Navy veteran, and is considering renaming multiple naval ships named after ...