Navy’s newest destroyer is named after a former top enlisted sailor

The USS Delbert D. Black, the Navy’s newest destroyer, entered service Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. The ship is named for the first sailor to hold that rank of Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, and is equipped with the Aegis air-and-missile defense system. READ MORE: https://www.stripes.com/news/navy/navy-s-newest-destroyer-is-named-for-a-former-top-enlisted-man-and-pearl-harbor-survivor-1.646648