perpetuate the history of the USS SPRUANCE, and her crew.Copyright -- All images contained in this site are On December 8, 2006, the destroyer was sunk as a target off the Virginia Capes. Dedication -- This website is dedicated to the men and women who served aboard the Navy's first gas turbine ship. All images may be used . Please check again soon. contributors unless otherwise specified. October 1, USS Spruance was commissioned during a sunset ceremony at Key West, Fla. October 24, DDG 111 arrived at its new homeport of Naval Base San Diego, Calif., as the newest member of Destroyer Squadron 23. Current USS Spruance The USS Spruance (DDG 111) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer with the United States Navy. Decommissioned on March 23, 2005, the SPRUANCE was subsequently laid-up in Philadelphia, Penn. La classe Spruance est une classe de destroyers de l'US Navy construits à partir de 1972. She is the 61st ship in her class.
À la fin des années 1960, l'US Navy cherche à se doter de nouveaux destroyers pour assurer la lutte anti-sous-marine au sein de ses groupes aéro… Spruance's keel was laid down on 14 May 2009.
USS Spruance (DDG-111) is a United States Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer. NEW: Photos provided by CDR Scott Robinson (SW), USN (Ret). Trente et une unités ont été construites, la dernière étant retirée du service en 2005. copyright protected by the Spruance Association, Inc. and their Welcome to the official website of the USS SPRUANCE ASSOCIATION. He was later Ambassador to the Philippines. USS SPRUANCE was the lead ship of the SPRUANCE class of destroyers and the first ship in the Navy named after Admiral Raymond Ames Spruance.
Leur mission principale était d'escorter les groupes aéronavals et de les protéger contre les sous-marins adverses. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Spruance and USS Stockdale, including detachments from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 71 “Raptors,” returned to their homeport … for your personal research, but may not be reprinted without Spruance is the second ship to be named for Admiral Raymond A. Spruance (1886–1969), who commanded American naval forces at the Battles of Midway and the Philippine Sea. Her keel was laid down on 14 May 2009. For other than authorized activities such as military exchanges and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) sites, the United States Department of Defense, the Department of the Navy does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this DoD web site.The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) arrived in Hambantota Port, Sri Lanka, for the first phase of the 25th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise and women who served aboard the Navy's first gas turbine The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the United States Department of Defense, or the United States Department of the Navy of the linked web sites, or the information, products or services contained therein. January 9, 2012 The Spruance arrived at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach to conduct ordnance transfer operation. NEW: Photos provided by CDR Scott Robinson (SW), USN (Ret).Dedication -- This website is dedicated to the men USS Spruance (DD-963) was the lead ship of the United States Navy's Spruance-class of destroyers and was named after Raymond A. Spruance, a U.S. Navy admiral. ship.Mission -- This website was created to preserve and She was christened by the admiral's granddaughter, Ellen Spruance Holscher, on 5 June 2010 in Bath, Maine at Bath Iron Works, whe…
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