First a bridge and now a Navy destroyer has been named after former Nebraska governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey, the Nebraska Examiner reports.

Bob Kerrey. Former Nebraska Gov. and Sen ... In 1982, he ran for governor as a Democrat and narrowly defeated incumbent Gov. Charles Thone, a Republican. Kerrey left office after a single term.

First a bridge and now a Navy destroyer has been named after former Nebraska governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey. This week, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that the Navy’s newest ...

Robert Kerrey led Navy SEAL teams in Vietnam and was later elected governor of Nebraska and then to the U.S. senate for a ...

After his military service, Kerrey, now 81, eventually went into politics, serving as Nebraska's governor from 1983-1987 and as a U.S. senator from 1989-2001. He also sought the nomination to be ...

Bob Kerrey is confronting another wound from ... another tale of war has emerged — one the former two-term senator and Nebraska governor had hoped never to speak of. "I'm not emotionally ...

“The numbers startle,” said the former governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey, noting the family was free to donate. “At this level of giving … they may not own Nebraska politics but they seem ...

Joseph Robert Kerrey is, for the most part, a model American. He led a distinguished career in both national politics and in his home state of Nebraska. The one-time presidential candidate served ...