Player Embed Code: Download Embed Share Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite - Growing the Fleet U.S. Navy Jan. 15, 2021 | 4:44 WASHINGTON - Secretary of the Navy announces the naming of four new ships, the future: Constellation-class Frigate, USS Chesapeake (FFG 64), the, Expeditionary Sea Base, USS Robert E. Simanek (ESB 7), the Virginia-class Attack Submarine, USS Silversides (SSN 807) and the Amphibious Transport Dock Ship, USS Pittsburg (LPD 31). (U.S. Navy video)
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