The United States has been attempting to develop a next-generation guided missile destroyer for over 30 years. Despite the ...

As the U.S. Navy waits for more of its Flight III Arleigh Burke class destroyers to join the fleet, existing Flight IIA DDGs ...

The Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy was established and endowed in honor of CSIS’s first director and cofounder, Admiral Arleigh A. Burke. The Chair honors one of the United States’ foremost naval ...

Named after World War Two legend Admiral Arleigh Burke, the Arleigh Burke class of destroyers is the cornerstone of the Navy’s surface combatant fleet with 73 vessels (out of a total of 75 ...

Technological advances have improved the capability of modern destroyers culminating in the Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) class replacing the older Charles F. Adams and Farragut class guided missile ...

For much of modern naval history, the role of a destroyer has been to protect larger warships from attack by enemy submarines, surface combatants, and aircraft. This objective was accomplished with a ...

Burke Chair in Strategy, which was established and endowed in honor of CSIS’s first director and cofounder, Admiral Arleigh A. Burke. Together, the Burke Chair in Strategy and the Emeritus Chair in ...

The Navy wants to buy its first next-generation guided missile destroyer by 2032, but first there are there are some details ...

As the U.S. Navy’s next-generation destroyer, currently dubbed the DDG(X), continues through concept design stages, the ...

According to the U.S. Navy, each Arleigh Burke-class destroyer has been “built around the Aegis Combat System,” and the vessels continue to be “the backbone of the U.S. Navy’s surface ...

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Mark Bramlett, from Lafayette, Louisiana, serves aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile ...

“I am very grateful for this recognition.” Arleigh Burke-class destroyers are named after Admiral Arleigh Burke, an American destroyer officer in World War II and later chief of Naval Operation ...