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Navy warship named for Alaska statesman Ted Stevens

States Newsroom · October 3, 2026

Before he was known to Alaskans as “Uncle Ted,” Ted Stevens was a decorated war hero, making dangerous missions behind enemy lines as part of the Flying Tigers , a group of American pilots who fought the Japanese in the China-Burma-India theater of World War II. Stevens represented Alaska as one of the longest-serving…

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Navy warship named for Alaska statesman Ted Stevens

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