The Arleigh Burke-Class destroyer has been a mainstay of the U.S. Navy’s surface fleet for years. These guided-missile destroyers serve in multiple mission roles, some offensive, some defensive.

The Arleigh Burke is large. Over 500 feet long, with a 66-foot beam and a 31-foot draft. Only the Spruance, Kidd, and Zumwalt destroyers are longer than the Arleigh Burke – which was designed ...

Capable of operating independently or as part of carrier strike groups, surface action groups, amphibious ready groups, and underway replenishment groups, its highly advanced weaponry and armament ...

The Burke-class destroyers not only make up the bulk of the surface Navy, but arguably saved the entire Navy in the 2010s. The guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) launches Tomahawk ...

Meet the Arleigh Burke Block III: The U.S. Navy’s Next-Gen Destroyer In November of last year, new images of the U.S. Navy’s latest Arleigh Burke-class iteration circulated in the military ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy took delivery of its first stealth destroyer and a new Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class destroyer last week. DDG-1000, the Zumwalt, is the first of a three-ship class of ...

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Cole is the latest warship to go from the US Navy's counter-Houthi mission to America's ...

America's Navy is the owner of some of the most impressive pieces of hardware in this world, but aside from aircraft carriers the Arleigh Burke-class of missile-guided destroyers is without a ...

After decades of service, the guided-missile destroyer Arleigh Burke — the first of its class — appeared likely ready to retire. Commissioned in 1991, the warship may have in recent years ...

a radical overhaul of the Arleigh Burke class destroyers that leaves the warships looking very different indeed.

Service: USN Armament: Standard Missile (SM-2MR ... 100,000 total shaft horsepower via a dual shaft design, Arleigh Burke-class destroyers are capable of achieving 30 plus knot speeds in open ...