The first destroyers were armed with torpedoes and guns of varying weights. The first examples wielded by the United States were the steam-powered Bainbridge and Truxtun class of the early 20th ...

The US Navy is deploying a guided-missile destroyer to police the southern border. The USS Gravely previously finished a nine-month deployment fighting the Houthis in the Red Sea. The warship is ...

The US military is sending another warship to guard the southern border with Mexico. The destroyer USS Spruance, which fought the Houthis in the Red Sea, is set to operate off the West Coast. It's the ...