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Destroyer Ralph Johnson steams through Taiwan Strait; China calls it ‘provocative’

China said the transit “aims to embolden Taiwan separatist forces.”

By Diana Stancy Correll

11 months ago

Mustin joins 3rd Fleet in San Diego after 15 years in Japan

The guided-missile destroyer Ralph Johnson will replace the Mustin in Japan.

By Diana Stancy Correll

19 months ago

US warship sails contested waters in South China Sea after White House rejects China’s maritime claims there

The guided-missile destroyer Ralph Johnson steamed near the disputed Spratly Islands Tuesday.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

Two destroyers named for Marine Corps veterans

Two of the newest Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, the Ralph Johnson and the Patrick Gallagher, have been named after Vietnam War Marine Corps veterans.

By Nicole Bauke

5 years ago

New Navy destroyer to be commissioned in South Carolina

A new Navy destroyer named for a Marine who died in Vietnam will be commissioned in South Carolina next year.

5 years ago

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