On March 1, 2006, the Office of Naval Research approved a Rapid Technology Transition proposal from program office PMW 160 for an 18-month acceleration of a new capability for a wireless link between DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class
guided missile destroyers and target vessels in support of expanded maritime intercept operations (EMIO).
Japan has been updating its Kongo-class
guided missile destroyers even as they have formed the core of its Escort Flotillas.
The next Arleigh Burke-class
guided missile destroyer will be named in honor of VAdm.
The Russell
guided missile destroyer, the navy rescue ship Salvor and the navy oiler Yukon were off Hawaii.
BAE Systems Applied Technologies, Rockville, Md., is being awarded $19,089,614 cost-plus-fixed-fee, term, services contract to provide technical and engineering services to support the design, development, installation, integration, test and evaluation, and certification of radio communications systems for the Navy's
guided missile destroyer (DDG) and guided missile cruiser (CG) class ships.
guided missile destroyer Curtis Wilbur will call at Hakata port in Fukuoka from Tuesday to Saturday, dropping an earlier plan to visit Shimizu port in Shizuoka Prefecture, the U.S.
A Russian
guided missile destroyer will stay at a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, from Sept.
Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan poses for a photograph with Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Naval Command Vice Admiral Girish Luthra during his visit to the Indian Navy's
guided missile destroyer the INS Kochi in Mumbai yesterday.
The Arleigh Burke-class
guided missile destroyer. which arrived in Manila on Wednesday, is on patrol with Carrier Strike Group 5 in the US 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific, it added.