Evansville Could Soon Honor Its Military Legacy With A Ship

Evansville Could Receive a Huge Honor at Sea

Evansville may soon be recognized in a truly historic way! We are eagerly waiting for approval for a U.S. Navy warship to be named after our city. It’s an effort that’s gaining momentum and shining a spotlight on Evansville’s proud military past.

Honoring a City That Answered the Call

Mayor Stephanie Terry says she’s proud to join Kris Holzmeyer, who has helped lead the charge to recognize Evansville’s rich military history. This push isn’t just about naming a ship — it’s about honoring generations of Evansville men and women who served their country, both overseas and right here at home.

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