How Does A US Navy Ship Get Its Name?
What are the rules and traditions and why is a civilian in charge of the naming process?
Xenia Zubova is a multilingual journalist covering global defence and security, with an interest in Ukraine, the environment and LGBTQ+ issues. She speaks four languages and has a master's degree in International Conflict. Her reporting has ranged from interviewing Second World War veterans at D-Day anniversary events in Normandy, to speaking with Ukrainian female soldiers, hackers and medics on the frontline of a modern war.
