About 40,000 U.S. forces, at least a dozen warships and four Air Force fighter jet squadrons are spread across the region.
The USS William D. Porter endured a series of calamitous events during its brief history.
A commission compiling a list of Defense Department items named after Confederates is due to make its final recommendations to Congress by Oct. 1.
The commission has received 27,000 suggestions.
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