Historically, the destroyer has been known for its offensive might, with a frigate being a lighter model. However, there's ...

Technological advances have improved the capability of modern destroyers culminating in the ... the original design and are designated Flight I ships; DDG 72-78 are Flight II ships; DDG 79 and ...

Destroyers protect allied vessels from enemy threats, including torpedoes and large enemy ships. Modern destroyers have evolved into multi-role ships with capabilities in air defense and anti ...

Australia has become just the third country to launch a Tomahawk land-attack cruise missile (TLAM) after the Royal Australian ...

Samuel J. Cox, head of the Naval History and Heritage Command, wrote in his history of the engagement that as Japanese ships once again opened fire on the crippled destroyer, Nix, the ship's ...

seven light cruisers and 49 destroyers - the most modern ships of the German High Seas Fleet - were handed over to the victorious forces off the east of Scotland. Within a week, the 70 German ...

The USS Edsall, a 314-foot destroyer, was built in 1919 and commissioned in 1920. During World War II, the ship took part in numerous conveys, protecting other vessels from Japanese attacks in ...

The destroyer collided with the container ship about 56 nautical miles (104km) south-west of Yokosuka. Aerial images showed heavy damage to the Navy ship's starboard side after the collision at ...

GD clinches contract that allows it to exercise options for providing lead yard support to the DDG 51 warships.

SANAA, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi group announced on Sunday that it had targeted a U.S. destroyer and three military supply ships in a "qualitative and joint military operation," according ...

Yemen's Houthi rebel group announced on Sunday that it had carried out what it described as a "qualitative and joint military operation" targeting a US destroyer and three military supply ships ...