The seven ships equipped with cruise missiles are the guided missile cruiser USS Cape St.
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The Navy has offered an Aegis cruiser, a guided missile destroyer and two fast frigates to support evacuation efforts.
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While in the Navy, he was assigned to the Guided Missile Destroyer USS ROOSEVELT, based right here in Mayport.
The United States has 27 active Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers in active service.
The gunfire forced the sailors, who did not return fire, back to the guided missile destroyer USS Bainbridge, the official said.
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They are serving on ballistic and guided missile submarines throughout the Navy.
But this aerial robot has another trick: It can become a guided missile with an explosive payload--used for, say, attacking an enemy sniper.
The guided missile destroyer USS Cole was subjected to a terrorist attack in October 2000, during a brief fuel stop in Aden, Yemen.
The nine U.S. Navy ships include three guided missile cruisers, three frigates, an amphibious transport ship, two dock landing ships and a research vessel.
Meanwhile, the American navy has been working on its own cheap guided missile, the Low-Cost Imaging Terminal Seeker (LCITS), which it tested successfully last year.
Shadows are now being armed with a small, still-classified guided missile.
And it is reported to have bought two Sovremenny class guided missile destroyers, which have far greater range than the most modern of China's surface ships.
During operations, Nimitz-class carriers sail at the centre of a carrier battle group of ships that includes guided missile cruisers, destroyers, frigates, logistics ships and submarines.
The guided missile cruiser USS Normandy, a veteran of Operation Desert Storm, has been based in New York for four years and will be open for public tours.
While this means they have a similar role to the guided missile cruisers, destroyers are smaller and faster and are designed to reduce their profile on enemy radar - though it is unclear whether this technology is successful.
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For the PLA, anti-missile systems, Aegis-class guided-missile cruisers, near-top-of-the-line F-16s fitted out with the latest air-to-air missiles, "over-the-horizon" long-range radar - all of this equipment is either in Taiwan, on its way or "under consideration" - are threats that can be coped with militarily.
The carrier and its 5, 000-person crew were to leave Feb. 8, along with the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg.
Consider leasing two FFG-7 guided-missile frigates to provide a recognized capability to enforce the Philippines' offshore territorial claims.
America certainly took careful notes: the USS Cole, a guided-missile destroyer, visited Estonia.
Washington will soon decide whether to sell several advanced weapons systems, most prominently four Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, to Taiwan.
According to a U.S. Navy statement, the cruise missiles were fired by the guided-missile destroyers USS Stout and USS Barry.
"South Korea's military is on high alert to prepare for any hostile acts from the North following the guided-missile launches today, " defense ministry spokesman Mr. Kim said.
In addition to the Mount Whitney, U.S. ships under Odyssey Dawn included the Kearsarge and Ponce and the guided-missile destroyers USS Stout and USS Barry, along with logistics and refueling ships.
China is deploying a ship-killing, precision-guided ballistic missile.
While those missiles were influenced by the old U.S. Pershing 2 radar guided ballistic missile, China's system is far more capable and effectively keeps U.S. carrier battle groups out of their range until the U.S. Navy can put enough truly effective anti-missile defenses to sea.
It is understood to have been an Iranian-built Noor - a clone of the Chinese C-802 radar-guided anti-ship missile.
The self-guided Russian R-77 medium-range air-to-air missile is almost as good as the U.S. AIM-120 AMRAAM.
The most determined effort to develop a small, cheap guided weapon, though, is the Forward Firing Miniature Munition (F2M2, or Spike missile), from the Naval Air Weapons Station in China Lake, California.
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