The Navy has commissioned the USS Cooperstown, named for the New York state village where the Baseball Hall of Fame is located and honoring the 70 members who served in the military during wartime
This photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Cooperstown prior to the ship’s commissioning ceremony, Saturday, May 6, 2023, in New York. On Saturday, the U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Cooperstown in honor of 70 Major League Baseball Hall of Fame players who served in the military during wartime. NEW YORK — — The U.S.
The 70 players honored served in conflicts from the Civil War through the Korean War. The ship’s motto is “America’s Away Team.”
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