190412-N-BR740-1036: Capt. Brian Metcalf, LPD program
190412-N-BR740-1036: Capt. Brian Metcalf, LPD program manager, explains why the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) received its name during the keel authentication ceremony for the ship at Huntington Ing... More
190412-N-BR740-1054: Left, Shana McCool and Kate Oja,
190412-N-BR740-1054: Left, Shana McCool and Kate Oja, ship sponsors of the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), speak about their grandfather during the keel authentication ceremony for the ship at Huntin... More
190412-N-BR740-1083: Ingalls Shipbuilding welder Morris
190412-N-BR740-1083: Ingalls Shipbuilding welder Morris Johnson welds the initials of Shawna McCool and Kate Oja, ship sponsors of the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), into a steel plate during the ke... More
190412-N-BR740-1025: Kari Wilkinson, Ingalls Shipbuilding
190412-N-BR740-1025: Kari Wilkinson, Ingalls Shipbuilding vice president of program management, delivers remarks during the keel authentication ceremony for the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) at Hunt... More
190412-N-BR740-1072: Left, Kate Oja and Shana McCool
190412-N-BR740-1072: Left, Kate Oja and Shana McCool ship sponsors of the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), sign their initials onto a steel plate that will be fastened to the ship during the keel auth... More
190412-N-BR740-1006: The keel plate of the future USS
190412-N-BR740-1006: The keel plate of the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) sit on a podium during the ship’s keel authentication ceremony at Huntington Ingalls Industries Pascagoula shipyard April 12.... More