The OOD of the Kennedy received a justifiable commendation.
One of the big things that happened as a result of the Kennedy/Belknap collisions was that the Navy stopped building superstructures out of aluminum and went back to all steel.
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Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)