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Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a future America-class amphibious assault ship will be named USS Fallujah in honor the two Battles of Fallujah during the Iraq War. 

Secretary of the Navy, Carlos Del Toro, announces the name of future amphibious assault ship USS Fallujah.

Secretary of the Navy, Carlos Del Toro, announces the name of future amphibious assault ship USS Fallujah. (Ken-Yon Hardy/Stars and Stripes)

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