United States Arleigh Burke Fleet Update

United States - Navy

Date Nov. 17, 2025
Country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Force Navy
Ship Class Arleigh Burke
Ship Name USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr.
Hull Number DDG-124
Event Delivered (+1)

Description

Arleigh Burke-class Flight IIA Technology Insertion guided-missile destroyer, delivered by General Dynamics Bath Iron Works on 17 November 2025. At 509 feet and approximately 9,200 tonnes, DDG-124 carries a crew of 304 sailors. Named after a Medal of Honor recipient for valor during the Vietnam War. The ship will undergo final outfitting and crew training before commissioning in 2026.

Source: naval-technology.com