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DDG - 51 Arleigh Burke FLT I/II
[Open bow, single 5in/53 cal or 5in/62 cal dual purpose gun, split superstructure, four SPY array faces on superstructure, swept mast, two separate sets of stacks, flight deck aft.] [ Part of of Air Aarfare AAW, Undersea Warfare USW, and Surface Warfare SUW, may have a Ballistic Missile Defense BMD capability] [ 1 5 in/54 cal or 5in/62 cal dual purpose gun. 2 x VLS (29 cell fwd, 61 cell aft), 2 x 20mm Phalanx, 2 x Surface Vessel Torpedo Tube launchers, 2 x quadruple harpoon cannisters][can land a multitude of USN/USMC helos, SPY-1D Air Search Radar, Aegis Combat system, Towed Array Sonar][Crew varies based on modernization, 28 officers and 254 enlisted
DDG-51 Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer FLT III (DDG +125)
[open bow, single 5in/62 cal dual purpose gun fwd, split superstructure, four SPY-6 array faces on superstructure, swept mass, two seperate sets of stacks (1 fwd, 1 aft) Has helo hangars][DDG primary role to erplace decommissioned cruisers as the anti-air warfare commander, they have BMD capability][ 1x 5in/54 cal or 5in/62 dual purpose gun, 2 x VLS (32 cells fwd, 64 cells aft), 1 x 20mm Phalanz CIWS FWD, 2 x Surface Vessel Torpedo launchers, 2 x quadruple harpoon cannisters][2 MH-60 aircraft, SPY - 6 AMDR (Air/missile defense radar}, Aegis combat system baseline 10m nulti-function towed array sonar][35 officers, 300 enlisted]
DDG Zumwalt Class Guided Missile Destroyer
[Wave piercing tumblehome hull form][multi-mission design and littoral capabilities, made for sustained operations in the littoral and land attack and support seals and be a part of joint and combined forces, 100 percent globally deployable][80 PVLS Peripheral Vertical Launch celss for Tomahawk, Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile, Standard missiles and vertical launch anti-sub rockets (ASROC)(VLA) 2 x Advanced gun system 155 mm guns 2 x 30mm close-in guns systems (CIGS)][2 x MH-60R or 1 x MH-60R and 3 vertical take-off unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)][20 officers and 140 enlisted]
LCS Littoral Combat Ship
[Dual designed for max speed and shallow draft, FREEDOM class(odd numbers), mono-hull, INDEPENDENCE class (even numbers) tri-hull][2 different configurations and can be with reconfigurable payloads called Mission Packages][1 x 57mm Gun, Rolling airframe missiles on Freedom and SEARAM on independence, 2 x 20mm guns][50-100 mission dependent]
LSD - 41 Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship
[ Solid block superstructure. LSD 41 - Two deck mounted boat/aircraft cranes, LSD 49 - Single boat/cargo crane starboard side][ Designed for Landing craft air cushioned (LCAC), largest ability for this][LSD 41 landing craft air cushions, 3 LCU or 36 AAV, LSD 49 class, 1 LCU or 15 AAV][ 2 x 25 mm machine guns, 2 x 20mm CIWS mounts, 2 x RAM launchers, 5 x .50 caliber machine guns][22 officers/350 enlisted.]
LPD - 17 San Antonio Class Amphibious Transport Dock
[Two enclosed masts, Helo hangar on flight deck, Angled hull and superstructure to reduce radar cross section]pUsed to transport maribes and their equipment by a LCAC augmented by helicopters or vertical take-off and landing aircraft (MV-22) They support amphibious warfare, this can interface with other ships using the Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC), Link 11 and Link 16] [ 2 LCAC and 1 LCU; 18 AAVs, 2 CH - 53 Sea Stallions or 2 MV 22 Ospreys or 6 UG - 1N/Y Hueys or the 6 AH 1 W/z Super cobras]p2 x 30mm guns, 2 x RAM launchers, 10 x .50 caliber machine guns]p 28 officers/340 enlisted, embarked troops, 800 plus 102 surge]
LHD - 1 Wasp, LHA - 6 America Class landing helicopter deck
[ flight deck along the main deck, elevatror port side, superstructure amidships starboard side, sterngate, largest amphibious warship] [Small like aircraft carrierm capable of vertical/short take off and landing (V/STOL) (VTOL)(STOVL) and Rotary wing (RW) contains a well deck to support use of landing craft and other watercraft. ][WASP: can carry 3 landing craft air cushion (LCACS) 4 CH - 53 E Sea Stallions; 3 UH - 1N/Y Hueys, 4 AH - 1 W?Z Super cobras; MH - 60s helicopters, 12 V -22 Ospreys, 6 AV - 8B Harriers or F - 35B lightening IIs. America: 4 sea stallions, 8 super cobras, 4 knighthawks, 12 ospreys, 20 harriers or F lightening IIS][104 officers and 1894 enlisted]
Landing craft, utility and mechanized - LCU
[Long flat open top, near the appearance of a barge. LCU: Control compartment on the starboard side][ Capable of transporting cargo, tracked and wheeled vehicles, troops from amphibious assault, bow and stern ramp, 10 sea dats, 1 M1 tank or 350-400 troops. LCM: bow ramp and can carry light vehicles and troops][125 tons][14 ppl]
Landing Craft Air cushion (LCAC)
[Black skirt,, and two aft propellers][ high speed, amphibious landing craft. and discharge cargo on dry, trafficable beaches, reducing buildup. can carry 1 m1 tank or 4 light armored vehicles or three amphibious assault vehicles. undrestricted by tides, beach gradients and surf conditions. they’re carried by LHAs, LHDs, LPDs and LSDs][ 60-75 tons][5 crew]
MCM - 1 Avenger Class Mine Counter Measure Ship
[ Small, single deck, crowded deck, wooden hull][Avenger class ships are mine sweepers/ hunter killers capable of finding, classifying and destroying moored and bottom mines][mine hunting specific systems] [ 8 officers]
Aegis Weapon System and AN/APY -1 Phased Array Radar
[The AEGIS Weapon system (AWS) cebtralized, heart is AN/APY, 100 target max][Ticonderoga Class guided missile cruisers (CGs), Arleigh Burke Class guided missile destoyer {DDGs}]
AN/ SQQ - 89 Undersea Warfare/ Anti - Submarine Warfare Combat System
[(ASW) gives undersea Warfare(USW) lots of training to get targets in open ocean and littoral enviornenments, the AN/SQQ - 89 gives warships a seamlessly integrated detection, localization, classification and targeting capability.][Tocpmderoga class guided -missile cruisers, Arleigh burke class guided missle destroyer]
BGM - 109 Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM)
[All weather, long range, subsonic cruise missile, desighned to fly at a low altitude and fly an evasive route][Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser (CGs)][Arleigh burke class guided destroyer (DDGs)]
MK 15 Phalanx Close - in Weapon System (CIWs)
[Provides navy ships with an inner layer point defense capability against anti-ship missiles (ASM), aircraft and littoral warfare threats. Only weapon system whichcan perform its own search, detect, and koll assesement functions. DDGS CGS, LSDS and CVNS]
MK 45 5’ 54/62 Caliber gun
[engage surface threats 16-20 rounds from the loader drum per minute][Cgs and DDGs]
