The U.S. Navy has named a new nuclear submarine after a Louisiana native. John H. Dalton was a former Secretary of the Navy, serving from 1993 to 1998.
WASHINGTON (AP) A new submarine will bear the name of Louisiana native and former Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton. Dalton, who was born in New Orleans, was the 70th secretary of the Navy, serving from 1993 to 1998.