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Stations GS Have Been, Can Be And Will Be Assigned
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DD 963 Spruance Class
Destroyers
Commissioned on 12 August 1975 in
Pascagoula, Mississippi, USS SPRUANCE
is the first of a class of 31
destroyers developed for the primary
mission of multiple target response
capability. The USS SPRUANCE class
destroyers are the largest destroyers
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FFG
7 Perry Class Frigates
fulfill a Protection
of Shipping (POS) mission as
Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)
combatants for amphibious
expeditionary forces, underway
replenishment groups and merchant
convoys. USS OLIVER HAZARD
PERRY is the first of a class of 70
Frigates. The FFG 7 class is a
robust platform, capable of
withstanding considerable damage. |
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CG
47 Ticonderoga Class Cruisers
Commissioned on 22
January 1983 in
Pascagoula, Mississippi, USS
TICONDEROGA is the first of a class of
26 cruisers developed for the primary
mission (AAW, ASW, ASUW) of surface
combatants capable of supporting
carrier battle groups, amphibious
forces, or of operating
independently and as flagships of
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DDG
993 Kidd Class Destroyers
are the most powerful multi-purpose
destroyers in the fleet. The four
ships of this class, originally
designed for sale to the
then-friendly Iranian Navy, are
unique among US Warships, in that it
combines the combat systems
capability of the former
VIRGINIA-class cruisers with the
proven anti-submarine warfare
qualities of a SPRUANCE-class
destroyer. . The ships are built on
the same hull as the Spruance
destroyers, though without the
later's extensive offensive
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Landing
Craft Air Cushion, LCAC
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The
ACU Crest says it all
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DDG
51 Arleigh Burke Class
Guided Missile Destroyers have
improved the capability of
modern destroyers.
Named for the Navy's most
famous destroyer squadron
combat commander and
three-time Chief of Naval
Operations, the Arleigh
Burke was commissioned
July 4, 1991, and was the
most powerful surface
combatant ever put to sea.
Like the larger
Ticonderoga class
cruisers, DDG 51's combat
systems center around the
Aegis combat system and
the SPY-lD, multi-function
phased array radar. The
combination of Aegis, the
Vertical Launching System,
an advanced anti-submarine
warfare system, advanced
anti-aircraft missiles and
Tomahawk ASM/LAM, the
Burke class continues the
revolution at sea.
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