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US Navy reveals names of DDG 145, 146 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers
The US Navy has announced the names of its planned Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers, the future USS Intrepid (DDG 145) and USS Robert Kerrey (DDG 146). The name of DDG 145 ...
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The Arleigh Burke Destroyer’s Mk 45 Cannon Has a New Role: Drone Defense
American missiles were used to engage most of the enemy targets, but the destroyer was forced to employ the five-inch gun ...
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U.S. Approves Standard Missile-6 Sale for Japan’s Aegis Destroyers
While Japan is in the process of massively up-gunning itself with other U.S. weapons, the SM-6 represents a specific ...
Navy HELIOS Laser Aboard USS Preble Zaps Drone In Latest Test
The Navy has disclosed that the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Preble successfully test-fired its High-Energy Laser with ...
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Navy looking for solutions to power, outfit new destroyer
The Navy wants to buy its first next-generation guided missile destroyer by 2032 ... to be hammered out for replacing the trusty Arleigh Burke-class ships the service has fielded since the ...
US Navy seen firing futuristic drone-destroying laser weapon dubbed ‘Helios’ from warship in incredible declassified pic
A FUTURISTIC drone-destroying laser has been seen firing from a US Navy warship in an incredible declassified image. The ...
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Navy Identifies First Destroyer to Receive Full Set of DDG MOD 2.0 Upgrades
“These ships, just like the Ticonderoga-class cruisers, were purpose-built around the SPY-1 radar and the Aegis combat ... of his program. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS ...
Threat for Russia, China as US unveils highly dangerous weapon which can destroy…, the name is…
New York: The United States has released classified images showing a laser firing from its warship to destroy a drone. This ...
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Lafayette native serves aboard the USS Preble
search and seizure drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 17. Preble is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron ...
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Chinese destroyer with ‘kill web’ of drones survives attack by EIGHT-strong US Navy fleet in chilling WW3 war games
A Tomahawk land attack missile is launched from the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS GravelyCredit: Reuters The simulation, set in the western Pacific just a few hundred ...
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The Arleigh Burke Destroyer’s Mk 45 Cannon Has a New Role: Drone Defense
It had been previously reported that DDG-106, operating with USS O’Kane (DDG-77)—another Arleigh Burke-class destroyer—in the Gulf of Aden in early December also shot down multiple Houthi ...