During the span of a decade from the early 70s to the early 80s, the US Navy built as many as 31 Spruance-class destroyers, a group of warships which served as the primary destroyer for the service in ...
The destroyer USS Spruance, which fought the Houthis in the Red Sea, is set to operate off the West Coast. It's the latest military asset to be deployed as part of Trump's border security efforts. A ...
The destroyer USS Spruance recently helped the Coast Guard and agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, or CBP, take 13 people into custody as part of the ship’s mission to bolster security on ...
The newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, the future USS Spruance (DDG 111), sailed away from the Bath Iron Works shipyard in Bath, Maine Sept. 1 on its maiden voyage to her ...
September 24, 2022: The U.S. Navy has finally come up with a replacement, DDG(X), for the highly successful Burke class destroyers. The replacement destroyer design uses a lot of the tech in the ...
While the U.S. Navy can afford to put off the christening of the futuristic DDG-1000 Zumwalt destroyer for a while, the service cannot accommodate delaying the first deployment of a new Arleigh ...
The United States Navy is engaged in twenty-first-century “gunboat diplomacy” after it announced that a second Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer had been sent to support southern border ...
March 20, 2025: In early 2025 the Chinese navy in cooperation with Huazhong University scientists and technicians conducted a simulated battle between a Chinese Type 55 destroyer and eight U.S. Navy ...