Navy combatshipto be named after Manchester, NHBoston.comCONCORD, N.H. (AP)— The U.S. Navy is naming a new combatshipthe USS Manchester in recognition of Manchester, N.H.. The surface combat vessel is designed for operation in near-shore environments, yet capable of open-ocean operation. They are...Navy Names New CombatShipAfter ManchesterNew Hampshire Public Radioall 1 news articles »