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How the USS Maddox Started the Vietnam War
The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the ...
Canada has signed an agreement with Irving Shipbuilding Inc (ISI) to begin building three new destroyers for C$8 billion (US$5.8 billion). The three River-class destroyers, which will ultimately cost ...
A contingent of international military officers joined U.S. sailors Friday as command of the Navy’s largest destroyer ...
President Trump deploys USS Spruance alongside USS Gravely to enhance maritime border security with Coast Guard LEDET teams.
The latest show of force by the Dauntless is a clear sign that the Daring-class isn’t going to go away overnight.
On March 22, the USS Spruance, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, left Naval Base San Diego heading south towards the U.S.-Mexico border. A week prior, the USS Gravely also deployed to ...
The USS Gravely, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer most recently deployed to the Middle East, departed Virginia on Saturday on its new mission to operate in U.S. and international ...
US and partner military forces stand to benefit from the recent deployment of guided-missile destroyers to the US southern border, according to a recent online ...
David H. Sumner, age 76, passed away March 4, 2025, in Lakeland, Florida. He was born in Hillsborough County on March 29, 1948, to Emmett and Marcella Sumner. He graduated from Brandon High School ...
Dan Bejar’s 14th Destroyer record is contemplative, morning-after music par excellence: He’s putting the whole story back together, knowing it’s all going to fall apart. Perhaps it is ...