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USS Sterett (DDG-104) is a Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy.She was the fourth ship named for Andrew Sterett. Etymology [ edit ] USS Sterett is the fourth ship of the U.S. Navy to be named after Andrew Sterett , a U.S. naval officer who fought in the Quasi-War and the Barbary Wars .
USS Laboon (DDG-58) is an Arleigh Burke -class destroyer in the United States Navy . She is named for Father John Francis Laboon (1921–1988), a captain in the Chaplain Corps of the United States Navy, who was awarded the Silver Star during World War II while serving on the submarine USS Peto . Laboon 's keel was laid down in 1992 at the Bath ...
USS Howard (DDG-83) USS. Howard. (DDG-83) USS Howard (DDG-83) is an Arleigh Burke -class destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named for Medal of Honor recipient First Sergeant Jimmie E. Howard, USMC. This ship is the 33rd destroyer of her class. Howard was the 19th ship of her class to be built by Bath Iron Works at Bath, Maine, and ...
The fourth USS Gridley (DDG-101) is the 51st Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the United States Navy. Gridley is named after Captain Charles Gridley, Commander of Admiral George Dewey's flagship USS Olympia, (Flag Captain) and recipient of Admiral Dewey's famous command, "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley" in the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
USS Lewis B. Puller (FFG-23) was the fifteenth ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates in the United States Navy. She was the first US Navy ship to be named for United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller (1898–1971). Ordered from Todd Pacific Shipyards, Los Angeles Division, San Pedro ...
Speed. >40 knots (46 mph; 74 km/h) USS Marinette (LCS-25) is a Freedom -class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy. She is the first commissioned ship, and second overall in naval service to be named after Marinette, Wisconsin (the place where it was built), the other being Marinette (YTB-791), a Natick -class large fleet tugboat.
15 officers [1] [2] 140 enlisted [1] [2] Armament. MK-48 torpedoes. 20 × Trident II D-5 ballistic missiles. USS Alaska (SSBN-732), is a United States Navy Ohio -class ballistic missile submarine which has been in commission since 1986. She is the fourth US Navy ship to be named for the Territory or State of Alaska .
USS Cape St. George (CG-71) is a Ticonderoga -class cruiser laid down by the Litton-Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation at Pascagoula, Mississippi, on 19 November 1990, launched on 10 January 1992, and commissioned on 12 June 1993. Cape St. George operates out of San Diego, California, and administratively reports to the Commander, Naval Surface ...