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Navy extends service lives of four more destroyers
Each warship will now serve 40 years instead of the expected 35.
Chaplains taking frontline role in surface fleet mental health
Destroyer chaplains are providing sailors with a confidant outside their chain of command who they can vent to about anything, officials say.
Navy will extend service life of destroyer Arleigh Burke
The first of its class warship was originally slated to retire in FY 2026 after 35 years of service.
New US Navy task group taps destroyers to focus on countering Russian undersea threat
The task group will have Atlantic fleet destroyers focused on training in theater undersea warfare — and, importantly, able to respond to threats at the drop of a hat.
Navy’s new destroyer, damaged in a 2019 collision, heads to its homeport in Florida
The Arleigh Burke class destroyer Delbert D. Black was damaged in an accident in 2019 when a Norwegian-flagged vessel struck a barge that subsequently struck the ship, causing delays to the construction and about $31 million in damage.
By Navy Times staff