What former Marine Corp lieutenant general recently had a guided missle frigate in the United States Navy named after him?
USS Lewis B. Puller (FFG-23) USS "Lewis B. Puller" (FFG-23) was the fifteenth ship of the "Oliver Hazard Perry" class of guided-missile frigates in the United States Navy. She was the first US Navy ship to be named for United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller (1898–1971). Ordered from Todd Pacific Shipyards, Los Angeles Division, San Pedro, California on 28 February 1977 as part of the FY77 program, "Lewis B. Puller" was laid down on 23 May 1979, launched on 15 March 1980, and commissioned on 17 April 1982. Decommissioned and stricken on 18 September 1998, she was transferred to Egypt the same day as "Toushka" (F906).
USAV General Brehon B. Somervell (LSV-3) USAV "General Brehon B. Somervell" (LSV-3) is a "General Frank S. Besson"-class logistics support vessel . The ship was built by VT Halter Marine, (formerly Moss Point Marine) of Gulfport, Mississippi. It is named for General Brehon B. Somervell, the Commanding General of the United States Army Service Forces in World War II.