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HII Launches Future USS Delbert D. Black Destroyer

September 13 2017

USA

Huntington Ingalls Industries has launched a new Arleigh Burke-class destroyer at its facility in Pascagoula, Miss., reports the Navy NewsStand.

The Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) was put into the water for the first time on Sept. 8.

The destroyer is in the Flight IIA configuration, including the Aegis combat system and Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC). The latter allows groups of ships and aircraft to link their radars to provide a composite picture of the battlespace,...

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