Since the Arleigh Burke -class guided-missile destroyer has most recently been deployed to the Middle East, its journey and mission sets under the U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) are quite unusual.

The US Navy has commissioned its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, the USS John Basilone (DDG 122) in New York City, New York.

First commissioned in 1991, the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer is still a vital component of the US Navy. In fact, 73 Arleigh Burkes have entered active duty since the class’s inception, making ...

The Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls with a $936 million contract for the construction of an additional Arleigh Burke-class Flight III destroyer.

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Ralph Johnson has completed its builder's sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico, Huntington Ingalls announced this week.

The US Navy is looking back to its veteran DDG-51 class of Arleigh Burke missile destroyers as the model for its next generation of main surface warships instead of the more recent Zumwalt-class ...

America's Navy is the owner of some of the most impressive pieces of hardware in this world, but aside from aircraft carriers the Arleigh Burke-class of missile-guided destroyers is without a ...

A U.S. Navy Destroyer is built for eliminating threats to itself or its fleet and it has a variety of weapons to do so. Here's how far it can shoot.

The guided-missile destroyer Arleigh Burke, lead ship of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, participates in a training exercise in North Minch, U.K., Oct. 9 2011. A future Arleigh Burke-class ...

The Navy last week approved plans to keep the guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke in service another five years, meaning the first-in-class ship will have sailed for four decades before its ...

KEY WEST, Fla. – The Navy commissioned its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee during a ceremony in Key West Saturday. Rear Admiral Cynthia Kuehner ...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance departed Naval Base San Diego on Saturday to help deter illegal crossings and drug trafficking as part the military’s efforts to ...