Construction began Friday, December 13, 2019, of the second John Lewis class replenishment oiler named Harvey Milk for U.S. Navy. The US Navy plans to procure a total of 20 John Lewis-class (T-AO 205) oilers fleet under the John Lewis or TAO-205 program, which is named after American civil rights leader, John Robert Lewis. Read full Naval News at this link ...
Artist's rendering of the future USNS John Lewis (T-AO 205), courtesy General Dynamics - National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (Picture source General Dynamics - National Steel and Shipbuilding Co.) |