96-Year-Old Iwo Jima War Hero Sees Navy Ship Commissioned in His Name

(NORFOLK, Va.) — A 96-year-old war hero looked on as military officials commissioned a U.S. Navy warship in honor of the veteran, the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Battle of Iwo Jima. The USS Hershel “Woody” Williams was commissioned Saturday in Norfolk, Virginia, with the World War II veteran present. The USS…