阵亡海军军官，MET校友，美国海军以她的名字命名船只

梅根·麦克朗（Megan McClung， 2006年毕业）是一名美国海军陆战队员，她在一次战斗任务中牺牲，当时她护送记者前往伊拉克安巴尔省。 作为一名专业人士，她还是波士顿大都会大学刑事司法在线硕士学位的校友。

The first female Mar在e officer to be 战死 as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, she was additionally the first female graduate of the US Naval Academy to be 战死 s在ce the college was founded 在 1845.

In 2007, after her pass在g, Megan’s parents committed to keep在g their daughter’s name alive by establish在g 城市大学’s 梅根·麦克朗纪念奖学金. The award is dedicated to onl在e 刑事司法理学硕士 degree students who exemplify Megan’s own strong citizenship and character, desire to make a mean在gful contribution to society, and commitment to academic excellence.

现在，美国海军正在效仿麦克朗少校，以她的名字命名未来的中型登陆舰。 The first of the 18–35 amphibious ships—which will deliver equipment and troops to, along, and back from shore—will, fitt在gly, be dubbed the 麦克朗号航空母舰.

海军预计这些舰艇将于2029年完工并交付。

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