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PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 23, 2024) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) fires an SM-2 missile during a live-fire exercise. Spruance, assigned to the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, is currently underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations conducting advanced tactical training that increases warfighting capability and tactical proficiency across all domains. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign John Rosenberg)
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Navy Warships Have To Leave Red Sea Fight For Weeks To Reload Their Missiles

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Updated on Jan 17, 2025

A conceptual design of the U.S. Navy's future DDG(X) warship.
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DDG(X) Next-Generation Destroyer’s Capabilities And Costs Are Solidifying

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Posted on Jan 15, 2025

How many weapons US Navy ships launched in the Red Sea.
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Navy Just Revealed Tally Of Surface-To-Air Missiles Fired In Ongoing Red Sea Fight

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Updated on Jan 14, 2025

USS Jack H. Lucas
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Cost Of Navy’s Newest Arleigh Burke Destroyers Is Ballooning

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Posted on Jan 8, 2025

231014-N-GF955-1031 EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 14, 2023) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64), man their watch stations in the combat information center (CIC) during a general quarters drill, October 14, 2023. Carney is currently a part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group. The strike group is on a scheduled deployment conducting routine operations in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by the U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Lau)
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Red Sea Attacks Are Testing Combat Information Centers Aboard U.S. Navy Warships Like Never Before

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Posted on Jan 6, 2025

GAO says the cruiser modernization effort was terribly ran and brought with issues.
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Navy’s Cruiser Modernization A Lesson In How Not To Run Such A Program: GAO Report

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Updated on Dec 17, 2024

5 inch Mark 45 deck gun firing.
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USS Carney’s Red Sea Operations Highlight 5-inch Deck Gun’s Anti-Air Capability

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

Posted on Dec 6, 2024

Full Retirement Of Ticonderoga Cruisers On Hold, Trio To Remain In Service Into 2029
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Full Retirement Of Ticonderoga Cruisers On Hold, Trio To Remain In Service Into 2029

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 5, 2024

The U.S. Navy plans to keep all 12 of its Flight I Arleigh Burke class destroyers in service beyond their originally 35-year expected service life.
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Oldest Arleigh Burke Destroyers Get Reprieve, Service Extended Into 2030s

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 31, 2024

The U.S. Navy said it successfully intercepted several Iranian missiles headed to Israel.
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U.S. Navy Destroyers “Successfully Engaged” Iranian Ballistic Missiles On Their Way To Israel

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 2, 2024

The Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Fitzgerald it participating in the biennial RIMPAC exercise with a new addition to its arsenal, stealthy Naval Strike Missiles.
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Navy Destroyer Modified With Naval Strike Missiles Sailing In RIMPAC Wargames

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 19, 2024

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) visits Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month deployment, May 10. Throughout the ship’s seven-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operations, Carney successfully destroyed Houthi-launched weapons, including land attack cruise missiles, anti-ship ballistic missiles, and unmanned systems.
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USS Carney Destroyed 65 Houthi Targets During Its Cruise

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 13, 2024

A variety of US and other foreign military assets, including US Navy Arleigh Burke class destroyers helped shoot down Iranian missiles and drones heading for targets in Israel.
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Signs Point To Combat Debut Of Navy’s SM-3 Interceptor Against Iranian Ballistic Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 14, 2024

The US Navy is looking to add RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles to the arsenals of most of its Arleigh Burke class destroyers, and is pushing ahead with other more substantial upgrades for those ships, too.
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Rolling Airframe Missiles To Arm Arleigh Burke Destroyer Fleet

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 9, 2024

Coyote Drone intercepting another drone
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Navy Looking For Counter-Drone Systems That Can Be Rapidly Added To Its Ships

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 2, 2024

STANDARD MISSILE-6, SM-6 LAUNCH
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Navy’s SM-6 Missile Used In Combat: Report

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Feb 1, 2024

The Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS). (U.S. Navy)
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Phalanx CIWS Downs Houthi Missile Dangerously Close To Destroyer: Report

By Howard Altman

Posted on Feb 1, 2024

USS Carney Defends Itself From Missile Attack, Tanker Reportedly Hit
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USS Carney Defends Itself From Missile Attack, Tanker Reportedly Hit

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 26, 2024

A U.S. fighter shot down a Houthi anti-ship cruise missile heading to the USS Laboon.
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American Fighter Downs Houthi Missile Heading Toward USS Laboon

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jan 15, 2024

The U.S. struck a Houthi radar in Yemen early Saturday morning local time.
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Navy Strikes Houthi Radar Site With Tomahawk Cruise Missile

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jan 13, 2024

Super Hornets from the aircraft carrier Dwight David Eisenhower struck Houthi missile installations today.
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Super Hornets Score Aerial Kills Over Red Sea

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 26, 2023

The USS Carney attacked a Houthi radar site in Yemen.
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Three Cargo Ships Hit By Houthi Missiles, U.S. Destroyer Downs Drones

By Howard Altman

Updated on Dec 3, 2023

The USS Mason responded to an emergency call from an oil tanker that was fired upon by Houthi anti-ship ballistic missiles that missed.
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Claims Swirl Around Apparent Missile Attack On U.S. Destroyer (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Nov 27, 2023

The USS Hudner came under attack by a Houthi drone and shot it down, a U.S. official told The War Zone.
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U.S. Warship Shoot Down Of Drone Over Red Sea Leads To Conflicting Assessments

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 16, 2023

Thanks to a new set of photos, we’ve got what’s probably our best look so far at the U.S. Navy’s Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block III, a radical overhaul of the Arleigh Burke class destroyers that leaves the warships looking very different indeed.
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Destroyer Looks Radically Different After Electronic Warfare Upgrade

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Nov 8, 2023

Uss Carney shot down multiple drones and cruise missiles over the Red Sea
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USS Carney Shot Down More Missiles, Drones Over Longer Period

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 20, 2023

A dozen nations have issued a warning to the Houthis to stop attacking Red Sea shipping.
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USS Carney Shoots Down Missiles, Drones Fired From Yemen

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 19, 2023

The addition of the new AN/SLQ-32(V)7 Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program Block III to the USS Pinckney has changed the external shape of the ship significantly, as well as given it impressive additional electronic warfare capabilities.
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Navy Destroyer Looks Significantly Different After Major Upgrade

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 22, 2023

Swarmed Navy Destroyer Had Its Bridge Illuminated By Mysterious Drones
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Swarmed Navy Destroyer Had Its Bridge Illuminated By Mysterious Drones

By Joseph Trevithick, Adam Kehoe and Marc Cecotti

Posted on Oct 14, 2022

J-15_ARLEIGH_BURKE copy
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Chinese J-15 Fighters Fly Directly Over U.S. Navy Destroyer In New Video

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 26, 2022

USS Bainbridge lightning destroyer
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Striking Image Of USS Bainbridge Sailing Through A Lightning Storm

By Oliver Parken, Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 30, 2022

A look at the new High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) laser directed energy weapon installed on the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Preble, with an inset showing a rendering of the system. (U.S. Navy/Lockheed Martin)
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Here’s Our First Look At A HELIOS Laser-Armed Navy Destroyer

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 24, 2022

A picture of the US Navy's future Flight III Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Jack H. Lucas being fitted out, now with the fixed-face arrays for its new AN/SPY-6(V)1 installed.
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First Images Of SPY-6 Radar Installed On New Flight III Arleigh Burke Destroyer

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 12, 2022

Navy’s Newest Destroyer Was Just Commissioned Flying A Giant “Go For Broke” Flag
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Navy’s Newest Destroyer Was Just Commissioned Flying A Giant “Go For Broke” Flag

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 9, 2021

Video Shows U.S. Destroyer’s Very Intimate Standoff With Iranian Vessels Over Seized Oil Tanker (Updated)
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Video Shows U.S. Destroyer’s Very Intimate Standoff With Iranian Vessels Over Seized Oil Tanker (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 4, 2021

New Destroyer Task Force Established To Hunt Russian Submarines In The Atlantic
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New Destroyer Task Force Established To Hunt Russian Submarines In The Atlantic

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 28, 2021

Chemical Accident Aboard Navy Destroyer In Portland Brings Refit To A Halt
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Chemical Accident Aboard Navy Destroyer In Portland Brings Refit To A Halt

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 2, 2021

U.S. Destroyer Shows Up Right Off Crimea On Vessel Tracking Sites But It Never Left Port (Updated)
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U.S. Destroyer Shows Up Right Off Crimea On Vessel Tracking Sites But It Never Left Port (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jun 30, 2021

Why The Destroyer USS Howard Left Port Flying A Bright Red Flag Adorned With An Asian Dragon
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Why The Destroyer USS Howard Left Port Flying A Bright Red Flag Adorned With An Asian Dragon

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 9, 2021

Here’s Why Aggressor Learjets Were Making Mock Attack Runs Towards Philly Last Night
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Here’s Why Aggressor Learjets Were Making Mock Attack Runs Towards Philly Last Night

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 22, 2021

Navy SM-6 Missile Successfully Hit A Target Barge During Big Manned-Unmanned Teaming Test
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Navy SM-6 Missile Successfully Hit A Target Barge During Big Manned-Unmanned Teaming Test

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 27, 2021

Navy’s ‘Cheap’ Littoral Combat Ships Cost Nearly As Much To Run As Guided Missile Destroyers
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Navy’s ‘Cheap’ Littoral Combat Ships Cost Nearly As Much To Run As Guided Missile Destroyers

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 13, 2021

Spain-Based American Destroyers Are Sporting This Unique Electronic Warfare System
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Spain-Based American Destroyers Are Sporting This Unique Electronic Warfare System

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 7, 2021

Navy Destroyer Pulled Into San Diego Flying An Absolutely Gargantuan American Flag (Updated)
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Navy Destroyer Pulled Into San Diego Flying An Absolutely Gargantuan American Flag (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 27, 2021

U.S. Navy Deploys Two Destroyers To Black Sea Triggering Russian Anti-Ship Drills
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U.S. Navy Deploys Two Destroyers To Black Sea Triggering Russian Anti-Ship Drills

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Feb 1, 2021

The Navy Is About To Sail With Its Next Big Leap In Shipboard Electronic Warfare Systems
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The Navy Is About To Sail With Its Next Big Leap In Shipboard Electronic Warfare Systems

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

The Navy is no longer brushing off rust repair
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Check Out How Rusty And Battered USS Stout Looks After Spending A Record 215 Days At Sea

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Why The Destroyer USS Paul Hamilton Came Home Flying A Crescent Moon Flag And A Long Pennant
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Why The Destroyer USS Paul Hamilton Came Home Flying A Crescent Moon Flag And A Long Pennant

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

The Youngest World War II Medal Of Honor Recipient Threw Himself On Two Grenades And Lived
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The Youngest World War II Medal Of Honor Recipient Threw Himself On Two Grenades And Lived

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

U.S. Navy Denies Russian Warship Forced Its Destroyer Out Of Disputed Pacific Waters
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U.S. Navy Denies Russian Warship Forced Its Destroyer Out Of Disputed Pacific Waters

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 24, 2020

All Of The Navy’s Arleigh Burke Destroyers Will Get Hypersonic Missiles Top Official Says
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All Of The Navy’s Arleigh Burke Destroyers Will Get Hypersonic Missiles Top Official Says

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 21, 2020

Navy To Add Laser Weapons To At Least Seven More Ships In The Next Three Years
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Navy To Add Laser Weapons To At Least Seven More Ships In The Next Three Years

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 8, 2020

The Navy’s Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers To Be Armed With Hypersonic Weapon Interceptors
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The Navy’s Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers To Be Armed With Hypersonic Weapon Interceptors

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 6, 2020

American Destroyer Sounds Collision Alarm As Russian Ship Gets Aggressive In The Middle East (Updated)
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American Destroyer Sounds Collision Alarm As Russian Ship Gets Aggressive In The Middle East (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 10, 2020

US Navy Destroyers And Royal Navy Ships Use These Big Blow-Up Anti-Ship Missile Decoys
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US Navy Destroyers And Royal Navy Ships Use These Big Blow-Up Anti-Ship Missile Decoys

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Shadowy New Electronic Warfare System Has Been Installed On U.S. Navy 7th Fleet Ships
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Shadowy New Electronic Warfare System Has Been Installed On U.S. Navy 7th Fleet Ships

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Mysterious Laser Turret Appears On US Navy Destroyer USS Dewey
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Mysterious Laser Turret Appears On US Navy Destroyer USS Dewey

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 10, 2019

This Mini Documentary Shows What A Sailor’s Life Is Like Aboard A U.S. Navy Destroyer
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This Mini Documentary Shows What A Sailor’s Life Is Like Aboard A U.S. Navy Destroyer

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 7, 2019

U.S. Destroyer Arrives Off Saudi Arabia Amid Plans To Bolster The Kingdom’s Air Defenses
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U.S. Destroyer Arrives Off Saudi Arabia Amid Plans To Bolster The Kingdom’s Air Defenses

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 22, 2019

Navy Eyes Yet Another Arleigh Burke Destroyer Variant After Warship Plans Hit Snags
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Navy Eyes Yet Another Arleigh Burke Destroyer Variant After Warship Plans Hit Snags

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 13, 2019

US Navy To Charge Ex-Destroyer Commanders With Negligent Homicide Over Deadly Collisions (Updated)
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US Navy To Charge Ex-Destroyer Commanders With Negligent Homicide Over Deadly Collisions (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Here’s What’s In the Navy’s Damning New Reports on Its Destroyer Collisions
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Here’s What’s In the Navy’s Damning New Reports on Its Destroyer Collisions

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Navy’s Hugely Versatile SM-6 Missile Keeps Scoring Hits
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U.S. Navy’s Hugely Versatile SM-6 Missile Keeps Scoring Hits

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

We Don’t Know Much About the Fitzgerald Collision and That Seems Odd
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We Don’t Know Much About the Fitzgerald Collision and That Seems Odd

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019