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General Dynamics NASSCO Christens the Fifth Ship in the ESB Program for the U.S. Navy

General Dynamics NASSCO christened the USNS Robert E. Simanek (ESB 7), the fifth ship for the U.S. Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) program, today. The Honorable Sean Coffey, General Counsel of the Navy, served as the principal speaker at the …
May 8, 2024 / Naval

General Dynamics NASSCO Begins Construction on Fifth Ship in the ESB Program for the U.S. Navy

General Dynamics NASSCO started construction on the future USS Robert E. Simanek (ESB 7) on Wednesday (Dec01), the fifth ship of the Navy’s reclassified Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) program.Dennis DuBard, a long-time NASSCO employee and the Start of …
Dec 2, 2021 / Naval