Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-07-23

US Navy's BMD-capable destroyers defend against range of threats

BMD-capable destroyers leverage a combination of advanced sensors, missile interceptors and communication networks.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-07-22

Upgraded AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM offers US allies key advantages in air combat

The AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM brings compelling advantages in air-to-air combat, making it the preferred choice for international partners.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-07-15

MQ‑9B SkyGuardian: Strategic firepower in a complex threat environment

The MQ-9B’s loadout supports a mix of sensors, weapons and mission-specific equipment, giving it the flexibility to adapt to diverse operational needs.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-07-14

US destroyers provide vital support for Nimitz carrier strike group

USS Curtis Wilbur, USS Gridley, USS Wayne E. Meyer and USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee are currently part of the carrier strike group.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-07-08

Upgrades hone Super Hornet’s staying power, giving multirole fighter added edge

The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet offers survivability, connectivity and lethality for 21st century combat.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-07-03

Standard Missile 6 offers multirole power with extended range

The Standard Missile-6 is designed for extended-range anti-air warfare, blending offense and defense into a single, versatile weapon.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-07-01

Standard Missile 3 shields against ballistic, spaceborne threats

SM-3 is designed for exoatmospheric interception of ballistic missiles in the mid-course phase of flight.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-06-30

Standard Missile 2 forms core of naval air defense

The SM-2 is a US Navy medium- to long-range surface-to-air missile that defends ships against aircraft and cruise missiles.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-06-17

Coyote C-UAS facility in UAE deepens defense partnership with US

The Coyote is a compact interceptor designed to disable incoming enemy drones.

Three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers under DESRON-21 provide air, missile, subsurface, surface, and land-attack coverage that enables USS Abraham Lincoln’s operations.

Weapon Systems 2025-06-13

AN/SPY-6 radar enables precision tracking aboard US Navy ships

The AN/SPY-6 radar system serves as a cornerstone of the US Navy’s tracking, surveillance and defense capabilities.