A, B, C, D, E, F, G! With the conclusion of Picard a new legacy is born. There's a lot in a name.
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy's USS Athena can execute a saucer separation, but it's the opposite of The Next Generation's USS Enterprise-D.
Even as the builder sea trials mark the final stage in the construction of the warship, it is a reminder that CVN-79 won't be available for service for nearly two years.