USS New York arrives in New York (Video)
The USS New York is a new Navy ship with a bow constructed out of steel from the World Trade Center. Today it made its way up the Hudson to pass by the site of the September 11th attacks. Rescue workers and and families of 9/11 victims were among those gathered to greet the new ship.
USS New York Honors 9/11 (Video)
From the AP:
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USS New York Honors 9/11 (Video)
From the AP:
Of the 361 sailors serving aboard the ship, around 13 percent are from New York state, which is higher than would normally be the case, Murphy said. There were many requests from Navy personnel to serve on the ship, which will carry some 250 Marines.
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