History of John S McCain

Question 1

Who was John S. Mccain and John S. Mccain JR?

Answer 1

The first father son 4 star admiral.

Question 2

What war did they serve in?

Answer 2

WW2

Question 3

When was the McCains keel laid and where?

Answer 3

Oct. 24th, 1949 in Bathe, Maine

Question 4

When was the ship first commissioned and as what?

Answer 4

DL-3 on OCT. 12th, 1953

Question 5

When was the ship first decommissioned?

Answer 5

June 24th, 1966

Question 6

When it was first recommissioned?

Answer 6

DDG-36 on Sept. 6th, 1969

Question 7

How long and what is the beam of the John S. Mccain today?

Answer 7

504 feet long

with a 67 wide beam

Question 8

What is the Commanding Officers Philosophy?

Answer 8

Strength in war fighting
Strength in family
Strength in Character

Question 9

What does the Trident symbolize on the crescent?

Answer 9

Sea prowess

Question 10

What does the Eagle represent on the crescent?

Answer 10

Strength
Vigilance
Principles of freedom

Question 11

What does the chain represent on the crescent?

Answer 11

Breaking grip of tyranny

Question 12

What does the palm represent on the crescent?

Answer 12

Victory

Question 13

What does the red represent on the crescent?

Answer 13

Courage and Sacrifice

Question 14

What does the dark blue and gold represent on the crescent?

Answer 14

Navy and Sea