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  2. List of destroyers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) This is a list of destroyers of the United States Navy, sorted by hull number.It includes all of the series DD, DL, DDG, DLG, and DLGN. CG-47 Ticonderoga and CG-48 Yorktown were approved as destroyers (DDG-47 and DDG-48) and redesignated cruisers before being laid down; it is uncertain whether CG-49 Vincennes and CG-50 Valley Forge were ever authorized as destroyers ...

  3. USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) - Wikipedia

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    USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy. She is named in honor of both President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife, the then-First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. This ship is the 30th destroyer of her class.

  4. List of U.S. military vessels named after women - Wikipedia

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    Most of these were named in civilian service and then subsequently commissioned into the United States Navy as combat vessels, or as service vessels with U.S. Military Sealift Command. The earliest ships served in the Continental Navy. Overall, few ships have been named after women by the military. Ships often are named after people who served ...

  5. Category:United States Navy images - Wikipedia

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    Media in category "United States Navy images" The following 200 files are in this category, out of 399 total. ... LingayenLuzonlanding-ships.jpg 674 × 282; 37 KB.

  6. List of current ships of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...

  7. USS Flusser (DD-20) - Wikipedia

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    USS Flusser (DD–20) was a Smith-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I. She was the second ship named for Lieutenant commander Charles W. Flusser . Construction

  8. USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee - Wikipedia

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    USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG-123) is a United States Navy Arleigh Burke-class Flight IIA guided missile destroyer, the 73rd overall for the class.She is named for Chief Nurse Lenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee (1874–1941), a pioneering Navy nurse who served as Superintendent of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps during World War I, and the first woman to be awarded the Navy Cross.

  9. DDG(X) - Wikipedia

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    United States Navy: Preceded by: Ticonderoga-class cruiser Flight II; Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Flight III; Zumwalt-class destroyer; Built: 2032 (planned) [1] General characteristics (conceptual) Type: Guided-missile destroyer: Tonnage: 13,290 long tons (13,500 t) Propulsion: Integrated Power System: Sensors and processing systems: AN/SPY-6 ...