Last weekend, the USS Jeremiah Denton was christened in honor of the Vietnam War hero who has local family ties.

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PASCAGOULA, Miss., June 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) christened today the future USS Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129), the third Flight III Arleigh Burke -class destroyer to be built at the ...

During one voyage back to England, Peck’s ship was sunk by a German sub, Mullins said. Peck was one of only 22 survivors. Bert Mahoney of Waterford, mayor of the village of Waterford and a Vietnam War ...

The ship’s name honors former U.S. Sen. Jeremiah Denton Jr., a Vietnam War veteran who was awarded the Navy Cross for his heroism as a prisoner of war. Denton spent 34 years as a naval aviator, ...