USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG-81)

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The fourth US warship named after an Englishman, the USS Churchill (DDG-81) is a Flight IIA Burke-class destroyer. She is homeported in Norfolk, Virginia.

. As a courtesy to the ship's namesake country, a member of the Royal Navy is assigned to the ship's crew at all times.

http://www.churchill.navy.mil/default.aspx