General Dynamics Bath Iron Works announced on 1 August 2025 that the US Navy has exercised an option to add an additional ...

When the Navy awards one of its toughest, most capable ships the name of a living Medal of Honor recipient, it says something profound about faith in patriotism and in perseverance. The DDG‑148, now ...

The Navy will name its newest Arleigh Burke-class, guided-missile destroyer for the youngest living Marine to receive the ...

Cpl. Kyle Carpenter was seriously wounded using his body to absorb a grenade blast that threatened a fellow Marine.

The Navy has voiced a goal of having 75 mission-capable warships that would be able to deploy at a moment’s notice anywhere in the world in support of combat operations.

16 May 2023, 14:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Vigor says its work on the USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer is completed after nine months 9 Jan 2023 ...

The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke­-class destroyer (DDG) has been in service for 30 years, and it now has the distinction of having the longest production run for any post-World War ...

The guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke, seen here arriving at its homeport in Rota, Spain, April 11, 2021, has received a service life extension. (Eduardo Otero/U.S. Navy) ...

USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) in 1991. US Navy Photo The following is a July 1991 piece from Proceedings on the new Arleigh Burke-class of guided missile destroyers from the commander’s perspective ...

The oldest Arleigh Burke destroyers, the Flight I and Flight II ships, would be upgraded to Aegis Baseline 9 or 10 or Aegis BMD 5.4, USNI News previously reported.

After skipping the 30th anniversary due to COVID-19, the U.S. Navy is honoring the 31st anniversary of the USS Arleigh Burke, along with the class of guided-missile destroyers that shares its name.

Arleigh Burke was the unlikeliest of sailors. Born in 1901 far from the sea on a cattle ranch in Boulder, Colo., he seemed destined to be a landlubber. Applied for sea duty ...