The U.S. Navy destroyer proudly serves “Beyond the Call” in the ship’s namesake of SGT Alfredo Gonzalez, who served from 1965 and was mortally wounded in 1968.

The destroyer is fitted with the MK-41 vertical-launching system that can carry 90 RIM-66 SM-2MR block II surface-to-air missiles. The weapons array also includes RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship ...

Cheers and rounds of applause greeted a “unique” Falklands War destroyer as she left Portsmouth for the last time.

Over 500 feet long, with a 66-foot beam and a 31 ... On the forward deck the destroyer features a 5-inch Mark 45 gun, which can be used in anti-ship, anti-air, and naval gunfire support roles ...