Guided-missile destroyer (DDG)

Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Names Future Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer, DDG 132, as USS Quentin Walsh in Honor of Coast Guard WWII Navy Cross Recipient

June 8, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Destroyer, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Quentin Walsh (DDG-132)

The U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer named a future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, DDG 132, as USS

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Chooses Port Everglades for Commissioning of Destroyer Future USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117)

June 3, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), Port Everglades, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Paul Ignatius (DDG-117)

Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer has approved Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida as the site for the commissioning

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Establishes Surface Development Squadron ONE for Zumwalt DDGs and Large USVs

June 3, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), Sea Hunter, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), USA, USN Surface Development Squadron ONE, Zumwalt-class DDG

Vice Adm. Richard Brown, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP), announced the establishment of Surface Development Squadron ONE

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Americas Directed-energy weapons Naval 

U.S. Navy to Equip Destroyer USS Preble with HELIOS Laser Weapon System

May 30, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Destroyer, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), Laser weapon, Lockheed Martin HELIOS, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Preble (DDG-88)

The U.S. Navy is planning to equip its destroyer USS Preble (DDG-88) with HELIOS laser weapon system by 2021, Defense

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Asia-Pacific Deployments Naval 

USS Stethem Arrives to Shimoda Black Ship Festival

May 18, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), Japan, JS Hirado (MSO-305), Shimoda Black Ship Festival, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Stethem (DDG-63)

The U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) pulled into the port of Shimoda, Japan, May

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

Chinese PLA Navy Launches 19th and 20th Type 052D Guided-Missile Destroyers

May 14, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments China, China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC), Destroyer, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), Type 052D destroyer

The state-owned Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) has launched Chinese People Liberation Army (PLA) Navy’s 19th and 20th Type 052D

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Europe Military Exercises Naval 

U.S. Navy Destroyer USS Carney Participates in Exercise Formidable Shield 2019

May 11, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Exercise Formidable Shield, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), Military exercise, U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA, USS Carney (DDG-64)

The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64), along with units from eight partner nations, is off

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Names Its 83rd Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer as USS Sam Nunn

May 7, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Destroyer, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Sam Nunn (DDG-133)

The U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer named the U.S. Navy’s 83rd Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, DDG 133,

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

South Korea Approves Construction of Three New KDX-III Sejong The Great-Class AEGIS Destroyers

May 7, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aegis Combat System, Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) South Korea, Destroyer, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), Republic of Korea Navy, Sejong the Great-class destroyer, South Korea

South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has approved the procurement of the second batch of three KDX-III Sejong the

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

Indian Navy Rajput-Class Destroyer INS Ranjit Decommissioned After 36 Years of Service

May 6, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Destroyer, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), India, Indian Navy (IN), INS Ranjit (D53), Kashin-class destroyer, Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam (ND(V)), Rajput-class destroyer

The Indian Navy’s Rajput-class guided-missile destroyer, INS Ranjit was decommissioned after 36 years of service during a ceremony at Naval

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