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13. Thanks, but am reacting to naming by people - Carter, Ford, Reagan AFTER DEATH - how KRASNOV?!

Tue Dec 23, 2025, 12:45 AM

Dec 23

Yeah I know about the States and stuff, my LST was named for Luzerne COUNTY and my oiler-ammunition was named Seattle.

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