
USS Cooperstown Commissioned to Honor War Veteran Players.
The US Navy has commissioned the USS Cooperstown, a littoral combat ship named after the village in New York state where the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame is located, in honor of 70 Hall of Fame players who served in the military during wartime. The ship's motto is "America's Away Team." The ship will sail to its base in Mayport, Florida, from New York City.

