aircraft carriers after former presidents Bill Clinton and George W Bush. Clinton, a Democrat, was the 42nd US president, holding office between 1993 and 2001. He was succeeded by Bush, a Republican, who held office from 2001 to 2009.
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Biden said in a statement, «I am proud to announce that the next two Gerald R Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers will be named for two former presidents — Bill Clinton and George W Bush.»
«When I personally delivered the news to Bill and George, they were deeply humbled. Each knows firsthand the weight of the responsibilities that come with being commander-in-chief. And both know well our duty to support the families and loved ones who wait and worry for the safe return of their service member,» he said.
The future USS William J Clinton (CVN 82) and the future USS George W Bush (CVN 83) will begin construction in the years ahead. When completed, they will join the most capable, flexible and professional navy ever put to sea, Biden said.
They will be crewed by sailors who hail from every corner of the US, and who will sail these ships into harm's way, defending US interests overseas and safety at home, he added.
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