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Sunday, April 06, 2014

USS Coronado commissioned


What does it mean to live in Coronado? The thunder of F/A-18 jets overhead. Tough-looking Navy SEAL recruits running down the beach. Decorated war heroes living next door.

These deep naval roots were honored Saturday when the Navy commissioned its newest warship, Coronado, in a ceremony at North Island Naval Air Station.

“I want the crew to know that they carry the hearts and thanks of all the residents of Coronado,” said Susan Ring Keith, the ship’s sponsor and a Coronado native whose father and stepfather were both Navy admirals.

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