USS Orleck will be newest addition to The Liberty Coast's robust and diverse Military Heritage Trail. The most decorated post-World War II warship, along with her 18 battle stars and two different national flags, is packing her bags for a tow to Downtown Jacksonville. Upon arrival in early Spring 2022, the ex-USS Orleck (DD 886) will take her place in the multi-faceted necklace of military heritage and cultural venues on The Liberty Coast. The destroyer Orleck was built in 1945 and participated in WWII, the Korean and the Vietnam wars. As commonly happens with retired US warships, they have a second...

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