GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The 421-foot USS Gabrielle Giffords will be commissioned this weekend in Texas. Navy officials say ceremonies will be held Saturday in Galveston to commission the warship ...

HOUSTON (AP) - The Navy's newest combat ship was put into active service following a commissioning ceremony Saturday, named after former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords who was injured during ...

MOBILE, Ala. — A naval program that has become a target for critics is preparing to commission a new vessel named after a well-known shooting survivor. The USS Gabrielle Giffords, constructed by ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Gabrielle Giffords, the recently retired congresswoman from Arizona who was shot in an assassination attempt 13 months ago, returned to Washington for double honors Friday. The Navy ...

WASHINGTON - The Navy named a ship for former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Friday, hours after the last bill she sponsored was signed into law. In a ceremony at the Pentagon, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus ...

The Navy’s newest combat ship was put into service Saturday, named after former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, injured in a 2011 shooting. Giffords said at the Galveston ceremony that the vessel is ...