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The president of the United States, Joe Biden, announced this Monday that the country’s two next nuclear aircraft carriers will be named after two former leaders: Democrat Bill Clinton (1993-2001) and Republican George W. Bush (2001-2009). ).
Biden indicated in a statement released by the White House that when he told them the news they felt “deeply honored.”
Both Clinton and Bush, he added, know firsthand the weight of responsibilities that come with being commander in chief and their duty to support families and loved ones waiting and worrying about the safe return of their service member.
Manufacturing of the USS William J. Clinton (CVN 82) and the USS George W. Bush will begin “in the coming years” and when finished they will join what Biden defined as “the most capable, flexible and professional Navy that has ever been created.” made to sea.”
“May God protect all who sail aboard the USS William J. Clinton, the USS George W. Bush and all other ships in our fleet. And may God continue to bless our troops,” concluded the Democratic president, who will be replaced on January 20 by Republican Donald Trump. EFE
