The US Navy Is Upgrading Its Destroyer Deck Guns With A Versatile New Defense System

The U.S. Navy's Ashley Burke-class destroyers already sport a number of weapon systems for point defense, but now it's adding ...
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10,300-ton USS Pinckney becomes first US Navy destroyer to get SPY-6 radar upgrade

USS Pinckney has begun the U.S. Navy's first shipboard installation of the SPY-6(V)4 radar, boosting its ability to counter ...
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US Navy's Arleigh Burke-class destroyer starts second phase of upgrades

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) has commenced the second phase of upgrades under the ...
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The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class Destroyers Can Be Summed Up in 4 Words

Key Points and Summary - The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyers are evolving again, this time in the electromagnetic spectrum. -The new AN/SLQ-32(V)7 SEWIP Block III suite gives Flight III and ...
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The Budget Warship That Won the Future: How Arleigh Burke Balanced Cost and Power

Admiral Elmo Zumwalt championed a simple truth. An all premium fleet is unaffordable, and an all bargain fleet cannot win wars. His answer was a mix. A few high end ships carry the most advanced ...