Accidental shootdowns are rare. The last one happened in 1988, when the cruiser USS Vincennes — equipped with an earlier version of AEGIS -- misidentified an Iranian commercial airliner ...
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy's Ticonderoga-class cruisers ... equipped with AEGIS radar and Mk 41 vertical launch ...
Summary and Key Points: USS Long Beach (CGN-9 ... The Pentagon upgraded the nuclear-powered cruiser with the Aegis Combat System. Yet, in the wake of America’s victory in Desert Storm and ...
The Navy's Ticonderoga-class cruisers ... in the Red Sea. USS Chosin completed its modernization in early 2024 after its nonfunctioning ventilation caused problems with the Aegis' computer ...
The first Aegis ship, USS Ticonderoga (CG 47), was commissioned in 1983 and deployed six months after commissioning. The Navy built the first Aegis cruisers using the hull and machinery designs of ...
The U.S. Navy commissioned its 27 Ticonderoga (CG 47) class Aegis guided missile cruiser on July 9, when USS Port Royal (CG 73) joined the U.S. Pacific Fleet during commissioning ceremonies in ...