USS John S. McCain Sailors Honored for Damage Control Efforts Following 2017 Collision

On board USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), Adm. John Aquilino, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, recognized 50 Sailors who distinguished themselves for their bravery and contributions to damage control efforts during a 2017 collision aboard the ship. McCain was commissioned on July 2, 1994 in Bath, Maine and was originally named in honor of Admirals John S. McCain Sr. and Jr., in a rededication ceremony on July 12, 2018 the late Sen. John S. McCain III was officially added to the namesake. U.S. Navy video by Mass