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Stars and Stripes - Navy christens USNS John Lewis to honor the 'warrior for peace and justice' on first anniversary of his death


Navy christens USNS John Lewis to honor the ‘warrior for peace and justice’ on first anniversary of his death
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-California), right, stands with civil rights icon, Rep. John Lewis (D-Georgia), left, during a rally in Los Angeles on April 9, 2017. (MARK RALSTON/AFP)
The U.S. Navy christened the USNS John Lewis on Saturday, honoring the late congressman on the one-year anniversary of his death.
Family and friends of the civil rights icon joined senior lawmakers for the christening ceremony in San Diego.
“It’s fitting that we honor John Lewis with this formidable ship, because John Lewis was a warrior. One of the mottos of the Navy is ‘Semper Fortis’ — ‘Always Courageous’ — and John Lewis was indeed always courageous,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-Calif., said at the event. ....

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