USS Michael Murphy

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USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) is an Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy and is the last Flight IIA variant. She is named for Medal of Honor recipient Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy (1976–2005). Murphy was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Red Wings in Afghanistan in June 2005. He was the first sailor awarded the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War. The ship's name was announced by Secretary of the Navy, Donald C. Winter on 7 May 2008. The ship was christened on 7 May 2011, Murphy's birthday, by her sponsor Maureen Murphy, Michael Murphy's mother. The ship is part of Destroyer Squadron 31 of Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific.

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DDG-112; DDG-112
speed 31 knot, speed 30 knot, 
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, guided missile destroyer, United States NavyBath Iron Works


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    ship commissioning
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    keel laying
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    ship launching
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    The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) navigates toward open waters off the coast of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii 130128-N-WF272-132The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) navigates toward open waters off the coast of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii 130128-N-WF272-132
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    The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) navigates toward open waters off the coast of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii 130128-N-WF272-109The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) navigates toward open waters off the coast of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii 130128-N-WF272-109
    The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) returns to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 29, 2013 130329-N-WF272-030The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) returns to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 29, 2013 130329-N-WF272-030
    The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) returns to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 29, 2013 130329-N-KT462-013The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) returns to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 29, 2013 130329-N-KT462-013
    The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) passes by the Missing Man Formation Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 29, 2013 130329-N-WF272-026The guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) passes by the Missing Man Formation Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 29, 2013 130329-N-WF272-026
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