Spruance-class ships were introduced as the U.S. Navy’s primary destroyer in the 1970s and 1980s. These ships, named in honor of World War II Navy Admiral Raymond Spruance, ...

Navy officials said the USS Spruance, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, departed Naval Base San Diego Saturday to support southern border operations.

According to a press release from the U.S. Navy, the USS Spruance, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, departed Naval Base San Diego on Saturday, to support southern border operations ...

Spruance returned to Naval Base San Diego Dec. 19, 2024, after a five-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operation as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG).

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) transits San Diego Bay for a scheduled employment to the U.S. Northern Command area of responsibility on March 22, 2025.

Zumwalt also depended on some tech that had not been perfected. DDG(X) only uses existing, proven tech. DDG(X) will not only replace the Burkes but also the 9600-ton CG Ticonderoga class cruisers.

The USS Spruance, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile, has departed Naval Base San Diego to the southern border in order to protect America's territorial integrity and enhance the national ...

My first job after graduating from the US Naval Academy in the late 1970s was as the anti-submarine warfare officer on a new Spruance class destroyer. The ship was bristling with equipment to hunt ...

ONR's most recent Cheapskate Prize for affordability goes to a stern flap design for Spruance and Ticonderoga class destroyers. The stern flap -- a relatively small extension of the hull bottom ...