The Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates were a mainstay of the Cold War and nearly a naval legend. Part of the then-Chief of Naval Operations Zumwalt’s high-low fleet plan, in which a large number of ...

The Navy built the first Aegis cruisers using the hull and machinery designs of Spruance class destroyers. The commissioning of USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) opened a new era in surface warfare as the ...

The Ticonderoga’s, like the Burkes, were based on the successful Spruance class destroyers. The success of the 31 Spruance’s, built between 1972 and 1983, led to the Burke class, which has been in ...