U.S. Navy Receives Arleigh Burke-Class Guided Missile Destroyer Frank E. Petersen Jr
The U.S. Navy took delivery of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) on November 30.
Delivery of DDG 121 marked the 33rd destroyer Huntington Ingalls has built for Navy, with four more currently under construction, including Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123), Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), Ted Stevens (DDG 128) and Jeremiah Denton (DDG 12).
Arleigh Burke-class destroyers are highly capable, multi-mission ships and can conduct a variety of operations, from peacetime presence and crisis management to sea control and power projection, all in support of the United States military strategy. Guided missile destroyers are capable of simultaneously fighting air, surface and subsurface battles.
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