destroyer
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The latest DDX model of destroyer features high levels of digitalization and automation, the two companies said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
He added that the escort destroyer ships policing the blockade of Iran “are just as bad off, if not worse.”
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Last week, Japan announced plans to deploy an Aegis destroyer in the Pacific.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Plans to replace ageing destroyer warships will be scrapped in favour of at least six new modern "hybrid" vessels equipped to deploy drones in the UK's upcoming defence plan.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
He ordered a second American destroyer, the Turner Joy, to join the Maddox.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
A joint venture between shipbuilder Fincantieri and defense company Leonardo signed a $4.21 billion deal to supply two destroyers to the Italian navy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
He said the eight sailors included "the Lincoln crew and sailors from the carrier airwing, strike group and destroyer squadron staff, escorting destroyers and all embarked aviation squadrons".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signed a 3.7 billion euro agreement to supply two destroyers to the Italian navy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The Zumwalt class of naval destroyers was lauded for its “affordable and flexible design.”
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
“There are much worse things, you know. The destroyers: they work to see how much can be lost, how much can be forgotten. They destroy the feeling people have for each other. ”
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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