The Pentagon made waves Monday when it announced the deployment of the Arleigh-Burke class destroyer Gravely to patrol near ...
The first destroyer the U.S. ever laid down was the Bainbridge class in 1899. Authorized in the wake of the Spanish-American War, 13 Bainbridge-class destroyers were built before 1903.
A second US Navy destroyer that spent months taking on Houthi rebels in the Red Sea is now headed to the US-Mexico border to support military operations. The USS Spruance, an Arleigh Burke-class ...