Marine 1st Lt. Harvey "Barney" Barnum, now 83, was in attendance as his wife smashed a bottle of sparkling wine over the vessel that will bear his name.
A warship bearing the name of a Medal of Honor recipient has been christened at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, and the ship s namesake was on hand to witness the
A warship bearing the name of a Medal of Honor recipient has been christened at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, and the ship s namesake was on hand to witness the
Marine 1st Lt. Harvey "Barney" Barnum jumped to the ground when he came under fire during an ambush in Vietnam that killed his radio operator and commander.
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