US warship named after Filipino-American hero

By Bernadette E. Tamayo

Jan 12, 2023 10:10 pm

THE United States (US) Navy has officially named one of its guided-missile destroyers after the late Filipino-American hero Telesforo Trinidad, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Thursday.

The Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C., led by Ambassador Jose Manuel Romualdez, on January 10 joined the US Navy in the naming celebration of the US Ship (USS) Telesforo Trinindad at the Capitol Hill.

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