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  • ...left|300px|''USS Winston Churchill'' (DDG-81), a Flight IIA Burke advanced destroyer ...ocean escort. Another type of vessel, whose nomenclature is the root of "destroyer", has been called "torpedo boat" and exists in new forms generically called
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  • ...], a '''destroyer escort''' is a slower, less heavily armed version of a [[destroyer]], optimized for low cost. With the [[naval vessel designation code]] '''DE | title = Destroyer Escort Classes
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  • Heavy destroyer intended, for the WWII and earlier period, to lead destroyer attacks with guns and torpedoes; slightly heavier weapons
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  • ...a [[Second World War]] U.S. designation for an [[ocean escort]] or light [[destroyer]], optimized for [[anti-submarine warfare]] with limited capability for [[a
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  • {{r|N-class (U.K. destroyer)}} {{r|A-class (U.K. destroyer)}}
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  • A medium-sized British WWII destroyer, displacing approximately 2,000 tons and equipped with four or five 4.7in g
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  • <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>First destroyer versus destroyer engagement (August 1943), during [[World War Two in the Pacific]], which th
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  • Heavy destroyer intended, for the WWII and earlier period, to lead destroyer attacks with guns and torpedoes; slightly heavier weapons
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  • ...mely powerful [[Moskit]] [[anti-shipping missile]] armament<!--redirect to Destroyer#Sovremenny-class-->
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  • ...and some [[armor (naval)|armor]]; often used as the flagship and core of a destroyer formation attacking with [[torpedo]]es
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  • ...vier in armament and displacement (1850 tons) than a conventional 1500-ton destroyer but smaller than a [[cruiser|light cruiser]]
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  • ...vier in armament and displacement (1850 tons) than a conventional 1500-ton destroyer but smaller than a [[cruiser|light cruiser]]; an enlarged [[Farragut-class]
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  • {{r|N-class (U.K. destroyer)}} {{r|A-class (U.K. destroyer)}}
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  • ...way from the [[First World War]] "flush deck" design; they were the oldest destroyer type in general U.S. use in the Second World War, the "flush deckers" havin
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  • #REDIRECT [[Destroyer#Zumwalt-class]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Destroyer#Sovremenny-class]]
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  • [[Royal Navy]] WWII [[Battle-class]] [[destroyer]] launched in 1944
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  • [[United States Navy]] missile-armed [[destroyer]] of the [[Adams-class]]
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  • ...Cape Esperance. On the night of 11-12 October, the U.S sank a cruiser and destroyer and lost a desoyer. This engagement also gave a safe passage to a U.S, troo
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  • A [[United States Navy]] [[destroyer]] of the [[Burke-class]], Flight IIA version
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  • Soviet-designed destroyer, principally optimized for [[anti-submarine warfare]], in service with the
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  • U.S. Navy [[destroyer]] of the [[Burke-class]], operating with [[Task Force 151]] in April 2009
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  • Dutch [[Tromp-class]] area air defense [[destroyer]], desgnated a guided missile frigate, scrapped in 2002
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  • A medium-sized British WWII destroyer, displacing approximately 2,000 tons and equipped with four or five 4.7in g
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Destroyer escort]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Destroyer}}
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  • A decommissioned [[destroyer]] of the [[Spruance-class]], sunk as a target
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  • As of July 2009, the newest [[Burke-class]] [[destroyer]] commissioned into the [[United States Navy]]
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  • Flight 1 [[Burke-class]] destroyer, which fired [[BGM-109 Tomahawk]] missiles and escorted fleet units in [[Op
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  • ...Defense Forces|Israeli Navy]] [[corvette]]s; the Saar 5 approaches a light destroyer
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  • <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>U.S. destroyer, escorting convoys to Britain, sunk by a German submarine before the start
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  • Canadian [[Halifax-class]] "multimission patrol frigate" of [[destroyer]] size, serving in marine interdiction in the Persian Gulf
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  • A Danish Navy "flexible combat ship", combining light [[destroyer]] armament with cargo or resupply capability; returned from counter-piracy
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  • <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>[[Destroyer]] of the [[Royal Navy]]'s [[Type 42-class]], sunk by an [[Exocet]] missile
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  • A two-ship U.S. Navy destroyer class, built during the 1930s to experiment with a new high-speed power pla
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  • ===Destroyer=== ===Cruisers and destroyer leaders===
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  • Flight I [[Burke-class]] destroyer of the [[United States Navy]], named for Rear Admiral [[Grace Murray Hopper
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  • The latest class of British destroyer, a large multirole ship with very strong [[anti-air warfare]] capabilities,
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  • [[Halifax-class]] "multimission patrol frigate" of [[destroyer]] size, assigned by the [[Canadian Navy]] to marine interdiction in the Per
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  • <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>A night [[cruiser]]-[[destroyer]] engagement during the [[Guadalcanal Campaign]], among the worst defeats f
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  • Lead ship of the [[Burke-class]] of U.S. [[destroyer]]s, named for ADM [[Arleigh Burke]]
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  • ...{{Subpages}}</noinclude>[[Royal Netherlands Navy|Dutch]] Admiralen-class [[destroyer]], renamed ''HNLMS Van Ghent'' to make the name available for [[HNLMS De Ru
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  • [[United States Navy]] [[Burke-class]] destroyer, part of the [[United States Pacific Command]], homeported at [[Pearl Harbo
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  • U.S. Navy [[ocean escort|destroyer escort]], sunk at the [[Action off Samar]] while exchanging gunfire with th
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  • First Flight IIA [[Burke-class]] [[destroyer]] in the [[United States Navy]], the most important feature being that she
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  • First Flight IIA [[Burke-class]] destroyer to receive the [[WLD-1|AN/WLD-1 Remote Minehunting System]], using a [[Unma
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  • ...outh Korea]]n licensed derivatives of the U.S. [[Burke-class]] multirole [[destroyer]]s, named for [[King Sejong the Great]]
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  • ...U.S. defeats. The trend changed at this battle, when U.S. ships smashed a destroyer-escort reinforcement convoy to [[Kolombagara ]]in the [[Solomon Islands]]. ...Burke]] in command of Task Group 31.2. Even the single surviving Japanese destroyer captain, Capt. Tameichi Hara, of ''[[IJN Shigure]]'', called it “A perfec
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  • ...ering service in 2002, would be designated multipurpose/area air defense [[destroyer]] in most navies
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  • [[United States Navy]] Flight IIA [[Burke-class]] destroyer, first to receive the [[SPY-2|AN/SPY-2]] [[ballistic missile defense]] rada
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  • Canadian-designed and built advanced antisubmarine [[ocean escort|destroyer escort]], in service 1958-1994; sunk in 2001 to make a recreational reef
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  • [[Fletcher-class]] [[destroyer]] commissioned 27 October 1943; sunk while attacking heavy Japanese forces
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  • ...de>Designated multirole frigates by the Canadian Navy, a class of twelve [[destroyer]]-type ships of 4950 tons; built between 1992 and 1997, they are undergoing
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  • ...ted [[sonar]] used on [[cruiser]]s of the U.S. [[Ticonderoga-class]] and [[destroyer]]s of the [[Burke-class]]
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  • ...engined WWII German fighter, originally intended as an air defense "bomber destroyer", but unable to survive against single-engined fighters in air combat
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  • U.S. Navy [[destroyer]] of Flight I of the [[Burke-class]], named for [[Vice Admiral]] [[Lawson R
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  • U.S. Navy [[destroyer]]s of a 1935 design, slightly slower than the two-ship [[Gridley-class]], w
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  • British [[destroyer]] class, optimized for [[anti-air warfare]], some of which were sunk and so
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  • ...ther fighters, the Messerschmitt '''Me-110''', named the '''Zerstörer''' ("Destroyer") was a twin-engine design that quickly proved vulnerable in the [[Battle
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  • John C. Butler-class [[ocean escort|destroyer escort]] of the U.S. Navy, sunk while attacking superior Japanese forces at
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  • ...ctions of the [[AEGIS battle management system]] aboard [[cruiser]]s and [[destroyer]]s
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  • ...nment of [[Libya]]; a [[Halifax-class]] "multimission patrol frigate" of [[destroyer]] capability
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  • Sometimes called the luckiest ship in the WWII Japanese Navy, a [[destroyer]] that was the sole survivor of three major battles, eventually being sunk
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  • A development of the U.S. Navy [[Fletcher-class]] destroyer of the [[Second World War]], which took advantage of the newly available du
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  • First major warships built in [[Canada]]; helicopter-equipped, [[destroyer]]s optimized for [[anti-submarine warfare]] and [[convoy escort]]; serving
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  • [[Destroyer]] of the [[United States Navy]], in service between 1946 and 1970, particip
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  • ...aircraft]] of the [[Second World War]]; intended as a twin-engine "bomber destroyer" but vulnerable to single-engine fighters; limited effectiveness as a night
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  • ...ial Japanese Navy]], a specialist in torpedoes and gunnery who led cruiser-destroyer task forces, and later was the area commander for the Southwest Pacific dur ...s the some naval units including Vice Admiral [[Kiyohide Shima]]'s cruiser-destroyer force. He was reassigned to Japan on grounds of ill health during the later
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  • ...ational Security Reform]]; retired Admiral, [[United States Navy]]; only [[destroyer]] captain known to have water-skied behind his warship
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  • A code name for operations of U.S. [[destroyer]]s, in international waters off the Chinese and Vietnamese coasts in the ea
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  • A retired class of [[United States Navy]] [[destroyer]]s, built on the same hull as the [[Burke-class]] but optimized for land at
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  • [[Destroyer]]s currently in service with the [[Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force]] (
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  • {{r|Destroyer}} ''While these are designated "frigate", they are of destroyer size and capability, larger than [[corvette]]s.''
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  • Two closely associated classes of U.S. Navy [[destroyer]], built between 1938 and 1940, which were somewhat undergunned compared wi
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  • ''This is the modern destroyer; see [[Kongo-class (battleship)]]'' Japanese '''Kongo-class''' [[destroyer]]s are manufactured in Japan, but are designed to the licensed plans of the
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  • <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>[[Royal Navy]] destroyer that, while herself sinking, rammed and critically damaged a much larger Ge
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  • ...a [[Second World War]] U.S. designation for an [[ocean escort]] or light [[destroyer]], optimized for [[anti-submarine warfare]] with limited capability for [[a
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  • ...warship intended principally for coastal use, although more like a small [[destroyer]] for patrol work than a [[fast attack craft]]; corvettes may be capable of
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  • ...ial Japanese Navy]], a specialist in torpedoes and gunnery who led cruiser-destroyer task forces, and later the area commander for the Southwest Pacific during
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  • Designed in 1937, the last class of U.S. Navy [[destroyer]] built before the [[Second World War]]; the last with a single fireroom an
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  • ...], a '''destroyer escort''' is a slower, less heavily armed version of a [[destroyer]], optimized for low cost. With the [[naval vessel designation code]] '''DE | title = Destroyer Escort Classes
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  • British [[destroyer]], a [[Type 42-class]] optimized for [[anti-air warfare]], sunk by an Argen
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  • A U.S.-designed [[destroyer]] of [[Second World War]] vintage, armed with [[5"-38 caliber gun]]s and [[
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  • A [[United States Navy]] destroyer of the [[Burke-class]], which survived an [[al-Qaeda]] suicide attack in 20
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  • ...last naval battle of the [[Guadalcanal Campaign]], in which a U.S. cruiser-destroyer force under Rear Admiral [[Robert Giffen|"Ike" Giffen]], concerned with mee
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  • A U.S. Navy [[destroyer]] design, which served in the [[Second World War]], based on the [[Sims-cla
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  • ...ships: the gasoline tanker ''USS Noxubee (AOG 56)'', the guided missile [[destroyer]] ''USS Goldsborough (DDG 20)'', and the [[Ticonderoga-class]] [[cruiser]] He commanded Cruiser-Destroyer Group 2, the George Washington Battle Group, and the [[United States Second
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  • ...''ad hoc'' Allied force, 27-28 February 1942, fought by [[cruiser]]s and [[destroyer]]s, ending Allied naval resistance in what the Japanese termed the Southern
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  • ...s]] were [[ocean escort]]s, with lesser capability than a [[destroyer]] or destroyer escort.
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  • ...ilt as a warship, but no longer capable for fleet action, such as an older destroyer, or, when there was a threat from heavily gunned raiders, perhaps an older Terms used for such vessels, when not a warship design, included '''destroyer escort''', '''sloop''', and '''frigate'''. The terms '''corvette''' and '''
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  • Lighter than a U.S. destroyer or frigate, (but heavier than a [[corvette]] or [[fast attack craft]]) rela
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  • ...ded USS David R. Ray (DD 971), [[USS Cape St. George (CG-71)]] and Cruiser-Destroyer Group Eight/Theodore Roosevelt Strike Group; three tours in the Bureau of N
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  • A post-[[First World War]] "four stack" U.S. destroyer class, of 1,190 tons/1,308 tons full load displacement, armed with 4x4" gun
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  • ...and the chartered civilian ship ''MV Atlantic Conveyor'', and damaged the destroyer ''HMS Glamorgan''.
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  • ...columnist for [[Washington Times]]; [[United States Navy]] officer with [[destroyer]] command; Senior Fellow, [[Center for Naval Analyses]]; distinguished visi
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  • ...ile on a routine convoy escort mission. She was the only survivor of the [[Destroyer#Battle of Vella Gulf|Battle of Vella Gulf]] and of the [[Battle of Surigao
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  • A [[United States Navy]] [[destroyer]] of the [[Burke-class]], currently assigned to [[United States Central Com
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  • ...was an 1920-vintage [[Clemson-class]] destroyer, which was the first U.S. destroyer sunk as a result of the [[Second World War]]. She was on a "[[neutrality pa ...n James'' (FFG-57)]] , an [[Oliver Hazard Perry-class]] "frigate" or light destroyer/ocean escort.
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  • ...iser]] ''HMS Cleopatra'', part of the escort, rammed and sank the German [[destroyer]] G194.
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  • ...cruiser, with some armor and heavier guns, was in a better position than a destroyer to control and support the attack. Light cruisers also were useful indepen ...n was that it was larger and had better sea-keeping characteristics than a destroyer, so it could escort carriers under any weather conditions.
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  • ...bat, by [[fast attack craft]], to sink a conventional warship, the Israeli destroyer ''Eilat'' in 1967. The missile exists in a number of variants.
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  • [[Image:Type 45 Destroyer.jpg|thumb|350px|left|Type-45 class ''HMS Daring'']] ...the cancelled European Horizon destroyer program, which continues as the [[Destroyer#Franco-Italian HORIZON SAS|French-Italian HORIZON program]].
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  • ...'' (CVE-25) and destroyers of the ''Fletcher'' and "Four-Pipe, Flush-Deck" destroyer classes at the next pier.</ref>]]
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  • ...7-1938, and served as naval attaché in Rome and Belgrade, then commanded a destroyer squadron at the end of 1941. He commanded a cruiser-destroyer group, under [[Frank Jack Fletcher]], at the [[Battle of the Coral Sea]].
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  • The [[Spruance-class]] destroyer ''USS Oldendorf'' (DD-972) was named for him. One might speculate that he w
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  • .... [[Kiyohide Shima]] was among his classmates. He was given command of a [[destroyer]] at the age of 27. <ref name=Tully>{{citation ...ino, the only surviving ship commander in Force C, "[Nishimura] was an old destroyer man. I never met Nishimura personally, but it was said of him that he was c
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  • ...the situation in Norway, the [[G-class (U.K. destroyer)|G-class]] fleet [[destroyer]] '''''HMS Glowworm''''', on April 8, 1940, came out of a rain squall and c
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  • ...e of oceanworthy but nimble ship emerged, first called the '''torpedo boat destroyer'''. ...and could not accompany an ocean fleet, but the new class, now called '''[[destroyer]]''', now had both offensive and defensive capabilities.
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  • ...rchant ship]]s and [[warship]]s, but was particularly known for building [[destroyer]]s. At the dawn of [[World War II]], it was one of the country's five large
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  • ...ith the Type 93 "Long Lance" torpedo. The U.S., however, used both FAC and destroyer launched torpedoes at the Battle of Surigao Strait. The PT boat FACs were m ...with the first sinking of a vessel by a ship-launched missile, the Israeli destroyer ''Eilat'' in 1967, the SS-N-2 STYX missiles may have come from Komars
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  • ...Pacific]], the '''''USS Johnston'' (DD-557)''' was a [[Fletcher-class]] [[destroyer]] , commissioned on 27 October 1943. Throughout her career, her commanding ...don Ship.' ... At 10:10 Johnston rolled over and began to sink. A Japanese destroyer came up to 1,000 yards and pumped a final shot into her to make sure she
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  • ...ates by the Canadian Navy, the '''Halifax-class''' is made up of twelve [[destroyer]]-type ships of 4950 tons. Originally built between 1992 and 1997, they ar
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  • ...in the [[Royal Navy]], '''HMS Sheffield (D80)''' was a [[Type 42-class]] [[destroyer]], sunk by [[Argentina]] in the 1982 [[Falklands War]]. While she was not t
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  • ...the droppable ramp characteristic of other landing craft. This class had a destroyer-like bow that was not possible with bow doors. Still, newer types such as t
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  • ...pedo]] specialist. On 2st October, 1937, he became Rear Admiral Commanding Destroyer Flotillas The first guided missile destroyer of the postwar German Navy was named for him.
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  • ...[[San Diego, California]], and routinely assigned to [[CRUDESGRU 3|Cruiser-Destroyer Group 3]], part of the escort of the [[aircraft carrier]], ''[[USS Abraham
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  • '''USS ''Cole'' (DDG-67)''' is a destroyer of the Burke-class in the United States Navy.<ref name=ColeHomepage>{{citat
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  • ...them "frigates" much larger than today's [[ocean escort]] frigates, and [[destroyer leader]]s. [[Burke-class]] destroyers operational today are as large, or la
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  • ...will physically be mounted with the AN/SPY-1 on Burke-class or Kongo-class destroyer or a Ticonderoga-class cruiser, other radars, such as the Army transportabl
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  • ...the '''''USS Jason Dunham'' (DDG-109)''' is a Flight IIA [[Burke-class]] [[destroyer]]], named for the first Marine to receive, posthumously, the [[Medal of Hon
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  • ...for mutual suport. Nishimura's stronger force came first, and all but one destroyer, ''IJN Shigure'', sunk. ...my opinion, however, we should have joined forces...[Nishimura] was an old destroyer man. I never met Nishimura personally, but it was said of him that he was c
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  • A Flight IIA version [[Burke-class]] destroyer of the [[United States Navy]], the '''''USS Bainbridge''''' '''(DDG-96)''',
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  • ...honor, most recently [[USS Comte de Grasse (DD-974)]], a decommissioned [[destroyer]] of the [[Spruance-class]].
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  • ...''''USS Winston S. Churchill'' (DDG-81)''' is a Flight IIA [[Burke-class]] destroyer. She is homeported at the [[Norfolk Naval Station]]. Immediately before the [[9/11]] attack, the German [[destroyer]] ''Lutjens'', named for [[Gunther Lutjens|the admiral]] who commanded the
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  • ...rier#escort carrier|escort aircraft carriers (CVE)]]s and as tenders for [[destroyer]]s, [[submarine]]s and [[seaplane]]s.
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  • ...f ships with the [[AEGIS battle management system]], the [[Burke-class]] [[destroyer]] ''USS Barry'' and the [[Ticonderoga-class]] [[cruiser]] ''[[USS Port Roya
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  • ...as made substantial use of [[cruise missile]]s, fired from [[cruiser]]s, [[destroyer]]s, and [[submarine]]s. It can also involve [[carrier-capable|carrier based
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  • In January 1942, Fletcher's cruiser-destroyer Task Force 17 (TF 17) sailed from San Diego to reinforce the Marine garriso
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  • ...es forced her abandonment, and she was sunk by torpedoes from an escorting destroyer.<ref name=NHS/>
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  • U.S. Navy [[ocean escort|destroyer escort]] of the [[John C. Butler-class]], commissioned on 28 April 1944, L
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  • ...War. In 1920-27, he had a variety of shore duties, commanded a division of destroyer minelayers, and served with the U.S. Mission to Brazil. He then successivel
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  • A [[Royal Navy]] series of [[destroyer]]s optimized for [[anti-air warfare]], built in the 1970s and 1980s, some s
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  • ..., who protected his comrades by throwing himself on a grenade in 2004. The destroyer [[USS Jason Dunham (DDG-109)|''USS Jason Dunham ''(DDG-106)]] has been name
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  • ...ailors were assigned to the [[USS McKean]], a [[World War One]] flush-deck destroyer that had been modified to be a fast amphibious transport.<ref name=UscgComp
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  • ...Cup selection, Commander, Destroyer Squadron Fourteen; Commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group Two and [[USS George Washington (CVN 73)|''USS George Washington'' (C
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  • *Two or more [[destroyer]]s of the [[Burke-class]], which are units almost as powerful as a Ticonder
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  • **Carrier Group; carrier Hosho and one destroyer **Destroyer Squadron 3, RADM Shintaro Hashimoto, aboard light cruiser [[IJN Sendai]
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  • ...cer on the Staff of Commander Scouting Fleet and Commanding Officer of the destroyer Mervine. Following promotion to the rank of Commander in 1925, Turner serve
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  • ...ro]], who reigned from A.D. 54 to 68. Pliny later wrote that Nero was "the destroyer of the human race".<ref>Griffin, Miriam T. (1987). ''Nero: The End of a Dyn
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  • ...together with [[Slava-class]] [[cruiser]]s and [[Sovremenny-class]] [[destroyer]]s would have used their long-range anti-ship missiles in part of a massive
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  • ...oines}}</ref> ''USS Newport News'' was one of the few ships, along with [[destroyer]]s, to be in an extended exchange with North Vietnamese shore batteries.<re
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  • ...'Turner Joy'' (DD-951)]], which had been sent to reinforce ''Maddox''. The destroyer patrol also had on-call air support. ...rely resolved to keep its risks low to have had the 34A operations and the destroyer patrol take place even in the same time period. Rational minds could not re
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  • ...s is one of the features that distinguishes a Ticonderoga from a similar [[destroyer]] of the [[Burke-class]]. Large [[amphibious warfare]] ships also often hav
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  • '''Shiva''' is the destroyer of the world, in [[Hinduism]], following [[Brahma]] the creator and [[Vishn
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  • ...light infantry weapons, massive .50 caliber fire could severely damage a [[destroyer]].
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  • ...can also be heard on the ''The Destroyer (Led Zeppelin bootleg recording)|Destroyer'' Led Zeppelin bootleg recordings|bootleg CD, or Bootleg recording|bootleg
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  • *DESOTO: Patrols, off the coast of North Vietnam, with one or more [[destroyer]]s with a [[signal intelligence]] intercept van temporarily mounted on deck
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  • * Śivā - "destroyer of darkness" - self control, embracing inner darkness and changing it into
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  • *DESOTO: Patrols, off the coast of North Vietnam, with one or more [[destroyer]]s with a [[signal intelligence]] intercept van temporarily mounted on deck
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  • ...d ''Furutaka '' with the light cruisers ''Tenryu'' and ''Yubari'', and the destroyer ''Yunagi.'' Mikawa lost no ships during the battle proper, although ''Kako'
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  • ...with the [[AEGIS]] battle management system, the [[Arleigh Burke class]] [[destroyer]] ''USS Barry'' and the [[Ticonderoga class]] [[cruiser]] ''USS Port Royal'
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  • *{{pl|Destroyer}} '''also in military''' *{{pl|Destroyer}} '''also in history'''
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  • O'Neill was the field investigator for the 2000 bombing of the U.S. [destroyer, USS Cole (DDG-67)|''USS Cole'' (DDG-67), in Yemen. It is generally agreed ...e was a complex man. But what happened after Al-Qaeda's attack on the U.S. destroyer Cole was a complex story."<ref name=Bodine>{{citation
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  • ...aining fields (in both Muskogee and Cherokee counties) were armor and tank destroyer driving ranges and field, anti-aircraft, and coastal artillery firing range ...ar II Camp Gruber provided training to infantry, field artillery, and tank destroyer units that went on to fight in Europe. Units of the segregated 333rd & 969t
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  • ...d-capability ships. Where greater capability is needed, [[Burke-class]] [[destroyer]]s are immensely more capable, although more expensive. The Perry class was
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  • While commanding the [[Adams-class]] [[destroyer]] ''USS Cochrane''' (DDG-21), he was remembered as the first captain to wat
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  • ...he Home Fleet engaged her and caused enormous structural damage before the destroyer ''[[HMS Dorsetshire]]'' launched a [[torpedo]] attack which sank ''Bismarck
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  • ...erty'' could not. The [[Gulf of Tonkin incident]], in 1964, involved two-[[destroyer]] DESOTO patrols equipped with intercept vans, backed up with carrier air p In addition to the AN/SLQ-32, [[Arleigh Burke class destroyer]]s are in the process of evaluating an open-architecture Integrated Radar/O
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  • .... The '''5"/38 MK 30''' was a single-barrel enclosed unit widely used on [[destroyer]]s. The '''5"/38 MK 38''' was a dual enclosed unit specifically designed fo
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  • The U.S. lost the ''Lexington'', the destroyer ''USS Sims'', and the fleet oiler ''USS Neosho''. ''Yorktown'' was damaged
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  • ...val Institute, Annapolis (ISBN 978-1-59114-354-3) Captain Hara commanded a destroyer in many runs of the 'Tokyo Express' down 'The Slot' to Guadalcanal; his liv
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  • ....S. Navy War College]]. At various times, he commanded a mine sweeper, a destroyer, a guided-missile cruiser, a carrier task group and a fleet.
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  • ...e on the gunnery-training ship (ex-battleship) USS Wyoming (AG-17) and the destroyer USS Coghlan (DD-606) in July, 1942. A massive U.S. production program soon
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  • ...tive thinking from high school to the Navy high command. A [[Burke-class]] destroyer of the U.S. Navy, [[USS Hopper (DDG-70)]] is named in her honor.
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  • ...ke-class destroyer, a Ticonderoga-class cruiser, or a Japanese Kongo-class destroyer. Engaging a North Korean missile launched from a facility near the coast of
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  • <center>''Oh, Mark Steyn: the destroyer of nation states and destabiliser of entire regions''</center>
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  • Opponents of the President's foreign policy attacked the destroyer transfer as a grave breach of the American neutrality laws, particularly th ...in America. The Lend-Lease Act, passed by Congress seven months after the destroyer transfer, authorized the President to procure from government facilities or
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  • ...'' (CVE-25) and destroyers of the ''Fletcher'' and "Four-Pipe, Flush-Deck" destroyer classes at the next pier.</ref>]]
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  • ...Later, in December 2007, An SM-3 was fired successfully from the Japanese destroyer ''JDS Kongo'', hitting its target. Japan sees the system as a deterrent ag
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  • Immediately before the [[9/11]] attack, the German [[destroyer]] ''Lutjens'', ironically named for [[Gunther Lutjens|the admiral]] who com
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  • The USS ''Porter'' is a [[United States Navy]] [[Guided Missile Destroyer]] commissioned in 1999.
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  • ...tober 2000 suicide bombing, in the port of Aden, of the United States Navy destroyer ''USS Cole''. Cooperation in the investigation were strained, both between ...e was a complex man. But what happened after Al-Qaeda's attack on the U.S. destroyer Cole was a complex story."<ref name=Bodine>{{citation
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  • ...to have more potent anti-air warfare capability, but the French-Italian [[destroyer#Franco-Italian HORIZON SAS|''Horizons'']] are "air warfare frigates". ..., the retired land attack and antisubmarine-optimized [[Spruance-class]] [[destroyer]]s, and for the multirole but extremely strong antiair [[Burke-class]] dest
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  • ...U.S.S. Lexington. After a few years on the Lexington, he was rotated to a destroyer, the Roper. It was at this time that Heinlein came down with [[Tuberculosis
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  • ...left|300px|''USS Winston Churchill'' (DDG-81), a Flight IIA Burke advanced destroyer ...ocean escort. Another type of vessel, whose nomenclature is the root of "destroyer", has been called "torpedo boat" and exists in new forms generically called
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  • ...ed graduate of the class of 1928, who then served routine tours aboard a [[destroyer]] and a [[battleship]]. In 1934, he qualified as a [[naval aviator]], and f
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  • In July-August 1942 he sailed with Commander Destroyer Squadron Thirteen (Captain John B. Heffernan, USN), on USS Buck, flagship,
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  • ...omic bomb, later repelled by his own creation said, “we have become death, destroyer of worlds.” Let’s be clear, all types of civilian nuclear energy assist
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  • The next ship to acquire the track is the Burke-class destroyer, ''USS Winston Churchill'' (DDG-81) along the path, which is not equipped w
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  • [[Image:Cv59-Forrestal-DD help.jpg|left|thumb|[[Destroyer]] ''USS Rupertus'' maneuvers alongside [[aircraft carrier]] ''USS Forrestal ...k of an [[aircraft carrier]], but also in the flight operations areas of [[destroyer]]s and [[cruiser]]s.
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  • ...earl Harbor]], [[Hawaii (U.S. state)]]. In operation, she is assigned to [[Destroyer Squadron 31]] of the [[United States Pacific Command]].<ref name=homepage>{
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  • ...umerous gasoline fires that eventually compelled the ship to be abandoned. Destroyer [[USS Hull (DD-350)]] ultimately scuttled the irreparably damaged auxiliary ...ristobal]]. Although ''Meredith'' and ''Vireo'' continued onward--with the destroyer later sunk and the old tug abandoned (but reboarded) after attacks by Japan
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  • ...oints. Using information gained from her contacts with the radar picket [[destroyer]]s, she controlled [[aircraft carrier]] planes protecting the vast concentr
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  • The United States Navy destroyer tender [[USS Samuel Gompers (AD-37)|USS ''Samuel Gompers'']] was named in h
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  • ...the Joint Expeditionary Force Reserve. Screened by four destroyers and two destroyer escorts, ''Warrick'' sailed for that soon-to-be-famous island in company wi After issuing stores to the veteran destroyer [[USS Fletcher (DDE-445)]] from 2335 on [[2 October]] to 0040 on the 3d, ''
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  • ...guns on what was first called a torpedo boat destroyer, then the modern [[destroyer]], relatively slow-moving battleships might not be able to engage torpedo b ...'' (CVE-25) and destroyers of the ''Fletcher'' and "Four-Pipe, Flush-Deck" destroyer classes at the next pier.</ref>]]
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  • I am the destroyer of false incarnations.
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  • ...''Kongo-class'' destroyers, essentially a clone of a Flight I Burke-class destroyer, is now integrating the SM-3 BMD capability. Japan has also bought U.S. Arm
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  • ...ssile|guided torpedo]], intended for use against convoy escorts, such as [[destroyer]]s and less powerful [[ocean escort]]s.
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  • ...wn side's anti-submarine warfare forces. In October 1943, the ocean escort|destroyer escort ''USS Rowell'' sank the ''USS Seawolf''. A sister escort to Rowell h
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  • ...ne carriers with 473 planes, 18 [[battleship]]s and [[cruiser]]s, and 28 [[destroyer]]s. Ozawa's pilots boasted of their fiery determination, but they had only
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  • ...an ensign in the United States Navy. He first went to the Vietnam War on a destroyer, and then served three combat tours as an adviser to the Vietnamese littora
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  • ...ack cargo ship provisioned minesweepers, a Canadian destroyer, an American destroyer and supplied ammunition to the troops ashore. She departed Korea on [[7 Oct
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  • ...th fast-firing medium and light guns. Eventually, the name simplified to [[destroyer]], which became the all-purpose vessel of navies.
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  • ...urrender ship from nearby [[Ominato]] Naval Base. On schedule a Japanese [[destroyer escort]] bore down the [[Tsugaru Strait]] carrying emissaries to hand over
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  • As the convoy approached, Marine shore batteries responded, sinking the destroyer ''IJN Hayate'' and damaging others. Light bombs dropped by a Marine [[F4F W
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  • ...cked up; and observers on the cargo ship witnessed the air attack in which destroyer minelayers [[USS Harry F. Bauer (DM-26)]] and [[USS J. William Ditter (DM-3
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  • ...king water badly and soon began to sink. The convoy steamed on while two [[destroyer]]s stood by to evacuate her crew if necessary. ''Shadwell''’s crew worked
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  • Off Oahu on the 19th, she transferred the destroyer to a tug and entered Pearl Harbor to discharge equipment, cargo, and troops ...seven Japanese [[dive bomber]]s attacked. One plane dropped a bomb near a destroyer some 3,000&nbsp;yards off ''Thuban's'' starboard bow, but an eruption of an
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  • On August 24, 1944 ''The New York Times'' reported that the [[Destroyer Escort]] on which Jester's son Maurice, a lieutenant, was serving, had also
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  • ...ro was a tyrant. For instance [[Pliny the Elder]] wrote that Nero was "the destroyer of the human race". For later historians, Italian in particular, he was con
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  • ...iot'' (which eventually sank two days later) and heavily damaging the U.S. destroyer [[USS Jarvis (DD-393)|''Jarvis'']].<ref>Loxton, ''Shame of Savo'', pp. 90� ...urprised and defeated by a single Japanese force of seven cruisers and one destroyer, commanded by Japanese Vice Admiral [[Gunichi Mikawa]]. Three U.S. and one
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  • ...etonated a skiff packed with explosives alongside the American Burke-class destroyer, the USS Cole, which was docked in Aden Harbor, Yemen. The blast blew a hol
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  • ''Spruance''-class [[destroyer]]s sailed on collection missions in the Black Sea, Baltic Sea, and off the
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