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.

Former U.S. Sen. and Nebraska Gov. Bob Kerrey (Robin Marchant/Getty Images for Jericho Project) LINCOLN — First a bridge and now a Navy destroyer has been named after former Nebraska governor and U.S.

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 ...

Robert Kerrey led Navy SEAL teams in Vietnam and was later elected governor of Nebraska and then to the U.S. senate for a dozen years.

Soon, Chris will leave for his last trip down the Yucatan where he’ll be honored by Mexican officials for his years of ...

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Bob Kerrey, the Nebraska Examiner reports. This week, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that the Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class Guided Missile Destroyer has been named the USS ...

At one point Chris was good friends with Former Governor Bob Kerrey. Kerrey helped to set him up with the Consulate in Merida, Yucatan. For a decade Chris highly encouraged leaders in Yucatan to ...

Kerrey, center, sits with other Navy SEALs during ... and the family stayed put when the war ended. Bob was an active child, participating in the Boy Scouts and playing high school football.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has accumulated a campaign fund of nearly $15.5 million, which includes contributions from Delaware North chairman Jeremy Jacobs and several family members.