“As high school students, the Little Rock Nine exhibited courage ... and resilience.” Arkansas will be the 27 th Virginia-class submarine and the fifth naval vessel to carry the name Arkansas.

At the end of 2024 came the christening of the USS Arkansas, a Virginia-class nuclear submarine, at Newport News Shipbuilding ...

Carlotta Walls LaNier, one the nine Black students who desegregated Little Rock Central High ... decommissioned in 1988. The Arkansas is the 27th in a series of Virginia-class submarines and ...