destroyer

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The Pentagon’s buildup in the region includes an aircraft carrier with three guided-missile destroyers, warplanes and missile defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Pentagon’s buildup in the region includes an aircraft carrier with three guided missiles destroyers, warplanes and missile defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal

That is in addition to the two US destroyers already in the region.

From BBC

A defense official said it is traveling with three Navy destroyers, which are capable of firing Tomahawk cruise missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ten years ago, China’s navy was largely focused on coastal defense, with few modern warships, including three Luyang III destroyers, 17 Jiangkai II frigates and a single aircraft carrier reserved for training missions.

From The Wall Street Journal