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The Navy's newest guided-missile destroyer, the USS Jack H. Lucas, arrived at its homeport of San Diego on Wednesday following commissioning earlier this month on the East Coast.
The USS Jack H. Lucas was named for the longtime Hattiesburg resident whose bravery in World War II was exemplary. The vessel was commisioned Saturday.
Pfc. Jack Lucas received 26 operations to remove shrapnel from his torso, arm and face after hurling himself on two grenades to save his fellow Marines.
Pfc. Jack Lucas received 26 operations to remove shrapnel from his torso, arm and face after hurling himself on two grenades to save his fellow Marines.
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Pfc. Jack Lucas received 26 operations to remove shrapnel from his torso, arm and face after hurling himself on two grenades to save his fellow Marines.