The vessel, DDG 122, will be named after enlisted marine John Basilone. The US Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, DDG 122, has been commissioned as the USS John Basilone.
The ship’s sponsor and daughter of the namesake, Michelle Nunn, joined her farther and Ingalls Structural Welder Adam Lee in welding their initials onto a steel plate, signifying the keel of DDG 133 ...
The Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy conducts research on pressing 21st century national security challenges facing the United States and its allies Held by Dr. Eliot A. Cohen, the Arleigh A. Burke ...
Announcing that the Department of the Navy plans to operate a dozen " Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) Flight I destroyers beyond their 35-year expected service life" sounds questionable at any time ...
Positioned to surpass the Arleigh Burke and Zumwalt classes, DDG(X) will carry advanced systems like 96 Vertical Launch System cells and Rolling Airframe Missile launchers. -However, the program ...
Here we can see an image of the Spanish ship seen from one of the American destroyers. In this maneuver, BAC "Cantabria" simultaneously resupplied two American guided-missile destroyers, USS Arleigh ...
Currently, Ingalls has two Wasp class ships under construction, and is also building Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) class Aegis guided missile destroyers, with 14 vessels contracted, and six already ...