Navy Christens New Mobile Landing Craft in Honor of LTG Lewis B. Puller https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/navy-christens-new-mobile-landing-craft-in-honor-of-ltg-lewis-b-puller <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Chesty Puller has another honor <a target="_blank" href="http://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2015/02/09/navy-christens-lewis-puller-ship/23135007/">http://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2015/02/09/navy-christens-lewis-puller-ship/23135007/</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/008/775/qrc/635591004390898631-puller.jpg?1443033485"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2015/02/09/navy-christens-lewis-puller-ship/23135007/">Navy christens ship named for Marine legend Chesty Puller</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">One of the most decorated Marines in the history of the Corps has received another honor. On Feb. 7 the Navy christened the mobile landing platform</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Tue, 10 Feb 2015 19:02:34 -0500 Navy Christens New Mobile Landing Craft in Honor of LTG Lewis B. Puller https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/navy-christens-new-mobile-landing-craft-in-honor-of-ltg-lewis-b-puller <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Chesty Puller has another honor <a target="_blank" href="http://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2015/02/09/navy-christens-lewis-puller-ship/23135007/">http://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2015/02/09/navy-christens-lewis-puller-ship/23135007/</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/008/775/qrc/635591004390898631-puller.jpg?1443033485"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.navytimes.com/story/military/2015/02/09/navy-christens-lewis-puller-ship/23135007/">Navy christens ship named for Marine legend Chesty Puller</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">One of the most decorated Marines in the history of the Corps has received another honor. On Feb. 7 the Navy christened the mobile landing platform</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> SGT Jim Z. Tue, 10 Feb 2015 19:02:34 -0500 2015-02-10T19:02:34-05:00 Response by LCDR Jamie Galus made Feb 11 at 2015 7:39 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/navy-christens-new-mobile-landing-craft-in-honor-of-ltg-lewis-b-puller?n=470764&urlhash=470764 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The original USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23) was just getting broken in, when after only 16 years of service she was decommissioned and sold to the Egyptian Navy. As far as I can tell she is still in service as the ENS TOUSHKA.<br /><br />I mentioned this to a Marine on my last deployment and all he did was shake his head. LCDR Jamie Galus Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:39:59 -0500 2015-02-11T19:39:59-05:00 2015-02-10T19:02:34-05:00