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Guided missile destroyer
USS
Sam Nunn
(DDG-133)
is a planned
Arleigh Burke
-class
guided missile destroyer
of the
United States Navy
, the 83rd overall for the class.
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She was named on 6 May 2019 by Navy Secretary
Richard V. Spencer
in honor of
Samuel Augustus Nunn, Jr.
Nunn was a
U.S. Senator
representing Georgia, who served in Congress from 1972 to 1997, and was chairman of the
Senate Armed Services Committee
and the
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
.
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