Coverage dated March 31, 2022

USNS Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Navy to name future ship after late Supreme Court justice

Headline from FOX 5 DC

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a future T-AO ship will be named after late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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  1. FOX 5 DC

    USNS Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Navy to name future ship after late Supreme Court justice (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a future T-AO ship will be named after late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

  2. Tulsa World

    US Navy will name a ship after Ruth Bader Ginsburg (opens Tulsa World)

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    Tulsa World's feed description

    "She is instrumental to why we now have women of all backgrounds, experiences and talents serving within our ranks, side by side with their male Sailor and Marine counterparts," the

  3. NBC Chicago

    Navy Ship to Be Named After Late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    The future John Lewis-class replenishment oiler will be the eighth such vessel to be named for a historic figure who fought for civil and human rights.

  4. Breitbart News

    U.S. Navy to Name New Ship After Ruth Bader Ginsburg (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The U.S. Navy announced Thursday it will honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg and name a new ship after the late Supreme Court Justice.

  5. Military.com

    US Navy Names Ship After Late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    This will be the eighth John Lewis-class replenishment oiler for the Navy, each of which is named after an American who fought for civil and human rights.

  6. The Guardian

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be honoured with US navy ship named after her (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The ship will be part of a fleet named after important civil rights figures including John Lewis and Thurgood Marshall

  7. Washington Examiner

    All aboard the RBG: Navy to name ship after Ruth Bader Ginsburg (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The U.S. Navy intends to name a ship after the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, continuing a recent tradition of christening vessels after famous liberal icons, officials announced Thursday.

  8. New York Times

    U.S. Navy to Name Ship After Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The ship, a replenishment oiler, is designed to carry fuel to the Navy’s operating carrier strike groups.

  9. ABC 12 Flint

    U.S. Navy will name a ship after Ruth Bader Ginsburg (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    The late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg served more than two decades on the U.S. Supreme Court, developed a rock star status and drew standing ovations when she spoke in public.

  10. CBS News

    Navy ship to be named for late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The secretary of the Navy made the announcement on the last day of Women's History Month.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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