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Request for the Department of War to name a ship USS Cowpens

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dumuria Keller Sr Verified
1 day ago

We ask the Department of War to name a future ship USS Cowpens, so that a proud naval tradition may continue, the United States Government may spend nothing, and the bond between the Navy and the Town of Cowpens, South Carolina, may stay alive for another generation. For 47 years, Cowpens has honored the crews of the two ships that carried its name. Both served with distinction. The first, CVL-25, was a light aircraft carrier that earned 12 battle stars in the Pacific during World War II and w

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Eric Lemay Verified
5 days ago

As a CG-63 Plankowner, I would like to see the tradition continue to honor the sailors and the townsfolk, who have all come to love this thing we call, "COWPENS!"

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George Jackson Verified
7 days ago

My best command. Plankowner CG63

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Jennifer Grainger Verified
9 days ago

This will honor the people who served.

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Joshua Sprinkle Verified
13 days ago

Keep the legacy of Cowpens service alive.

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Loyd Smith Verified
13 days ago

These men deserve this honor.

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Jacob Harter Verified
13 days ago

I served on the Cowpens.

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Mark E Smith Verified
14 days ago

I was stationed on the USS Cowpens from 2008 - 2013.

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Walter Runck Verified
14 days ago

Descendant of soldiers who fought in the battle. Just buried my mother in Cowpens where she was born 99 years ago.

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Reinaldo Rosado Verified
15 days ago

As a former USS COWPENS CG-63 Sailor I personally have been to the great city of Cowpens and was overwhelmed with the love, tradition, and support the city and citizens display during the annual MIGHTY MOO festival on behalf of the military. Cowpens is not only part of history during the independence of America but should be represented with a third Naval vessel as their two previous warships did.

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Bill Thurman Verified
15 days ago

To support the men and women who watch over our nation. And to support my great uncle Albert Sanchez.

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mike prince Verified
15 days ago

As a plank owner of CG-63, I would love to see another war ship bear the name USS Cowpens; to both honor all the ones that served on both ships and the wonderful people of Cowpens.

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Kelvin Santiago Verified
15 days ago

To continue to embrace Cowpens’ battle of South Carolina which firmly documented ine of our most important historical events in America.

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Orrin Stever Verified
15 days ago

I was a Plank owner on the USS Cowpens would love to see the proud tradition carry on. Not only for the crew but for the people of Cowpens South Carolina

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Mike Peterson Verified
15 days ago

I send on the cowpens and would love to see the name and tradition honored

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Raymond Orta Verified
16 days ago

I was a Plank Owner on CG-63

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Edward Lazarski Verified
16 days ago

to continue the "USS COWPENS" legacy

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Jonathan Parungao Verified
16 days ago

Plank owner of CG 63.

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Robert McDonough Verified
16 days ago

It’s a tradition

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Evelyn Lausell Verified
16 days ago

For my grandpa