Climb aboard Olympia, the oldest steel warship still afloat in the world
The USS Olympia is best known for winning the Battle of Manila Bay and for transporting a service member's remains to the ...
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The Navy’s DDG(X) Destroyer Won’t Sail Until at Least 2032
The DDG(X) class will incorporate cutting-edge measures like hypersonic and directed-energy weapons and increased payload ...
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A Navy Destroyer Has Been Armed with the HELIOS Laser
USS Preble is the service’s first destroyer to be equipped with the HELIOS 60-kilowatt directed energy laser system. A stunning image from earlier this month depicting the U.S. Navy’s High-Energy ...
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Destroyer Squadron 2 holds change of command ceremony
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK — Capt. Mark Lawrence relieved Capt. James Von St. Paul as commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 2 during a ceremony aboard the world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald ...