Politics - May 11, 2009 "If it flies, it dies:" Tour the USS Truxton, the Navy's newest ship
The USS Truxtun steamed into the port of Charleston near the end of April, and when the ship opened its gangplank for public tours, I couldn't resist stepping aboard. The Truxtun is the US Navy's newest ship. Built in a Pascagoula, Mississippi shipyard building naval ships since 1938, the USS Tru... Tags: defense, destroyer, Navy