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U.S.S. HALSEY

(DDG-97)

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USS HALSEY (DDG-97) - an Arleigh Burke class destroyer

In Commission 2005 to Present

DDG-97 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JAN2002-Keel Date: 13 JAN 2002
at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS
JAN2004-Launch Date: 9 JAN 2004
JUL2005-Commissioned: 30 JUL 2005
SEP2010-MAR2011West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf

DDG-97 General Specifications

Class: Arleigh Burke class destroyer

Named for: William Frederick

Complement: 383 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 9300 tons

Length: 509 feet 6 inches

Beam: 66 feet

Flank Speed: 30+ knots