First a bridge and now a Navy destroyer has been named after former Nebraska governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey. This week, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that the Navy’s newest ...

First a bridge and now a Navy destroyer has been named after former Nebraska governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey, the Nebraska Examiner reports.

and Gov. Bob Kerrey. Former Nebraska Gov. and Sen. Bob Kerrey, left, and Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro review a proclamation naming a future Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in Kerrey’s honor.

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced over the weekend that the newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer will be christened the USS Robert Kerrey. Kerrey, who grew up in ...

“The numbers startle,” said the former governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey, noting the family was free to donate. “At this level of giving … they may not own Nebraska politics but they seem ...

These are their stories. Bob Kerrey In March 1969, a SEAL assault team conducted a raid on a small island in Nha Trang in South Vietnam. Kerrey was leading one of the two elements as they scaled a ...

The 792-foot long Baby Bob spans railroad tracks to connect the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge with Mike Fahey Street near Charles Schwab Field, the CHI Health Center and nearby restaurants and hotels.