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The US Navy just got another Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer

The USS Ted Stevens is named for longtime Alaska senator and Navy advocate Ted Stevens—even though Stevens actually served in the US Army Air Corps.
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The US Navy Is Buying Another Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer

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. As its global operational ...
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Ingalls Shipbuilding delivers future USS Ted Stevens to U.S. Navy

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - On Monday, Ingalls Shipbuilding announced it has delivered Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128) to the U.S. Navy. This marks the second Flight ...
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The SPY-6 Radar Is Turning the Arleigh Burke Destroyer into a Missile Hunter

Recently, the USS Ted Stevens completed second builder’s sea trials while carrying a SPY-6(V)1 radar. Built by Raytheon, the SPY-6(V)1 stands out due to its ability to simultaneously detect and ...