USS Porter

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USS Porter (DDG-78) is an Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy and is the last of the Flight II variant. Porter is the fifth US Navy ship to be named after US Navy officers Commodore David Porter, and his son, Admiral David Dixon Porter. Porter was the 12th ship of this class to be built at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. She was laid down on 2 December 1996, launched and christened on 12 November 1997, and commissioned 20 March 1999, in Port Canaveral, Florida.

1999  Wikimedia, Wikidata
speed 31 knot, 
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, guided missile destroyer, United States Navy, Ingalls Shipbuilding, 

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    1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
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    1999 USS Porter
    2011-03-15T00:00:00Z
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    Syrian Civil War
    1999-03-20T00:00:00Z
    1999-03-20T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1996-12-02T00:00:00Z
    1996-12-02T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1997-11-12T00:00:00Z
    1997-11-12T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    Fire Controlman 2nd Class Michael Mosley, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter, prepares to fire the ship’s five-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023.Fire Controlman 2nd Class Michael Mosley, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter, prepares to fire the ship’s five-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023.
    The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) fires its MK-45 5-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023.The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) fires its MK-45 5-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023.
    Sailors assigned to the USS Porter (DDG 78) conduct a helicopter in-flight refueling with an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, attached to the Valkyries of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSM) 50, in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 18, 2023.Sailors assigned to the USS Porter (DDG 78) conduct a helicopter in-flight refueling with an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, attached to the Valkyries of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSM) 50, in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 18, 2023.
    USS Porter Romanian-American ExerciseUSS Porter Romanian-American Exercise
    The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) steams in formation alongside NATO Allies in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023 while operating in the North Atlantic Ocean, May 15, 2023.The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) steams in formation alongside NATO Allies in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023 while operating in the North Atlantic Ocean, May 15, 2023.
    USS Porter in RomaniaUSS Porter in Romania
    The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) fires its MK-45 5-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023.The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) fires its MK-45 5-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023.
    The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) launches a Standard Missile-2 Block 3A interceptor missile during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 20, 2023.The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) launches a Standard Missile-2 Block 3A interceptor missile during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 20, 2023.
    Sailors assigned to the USS Porter (DDG 78) conduct a helicopter in-flight refueling with an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the “Valkyries” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSM) 50, in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 18.Sailors assigned to the USS Porter (DDG 78) conduct a helicopter in-flight refueling with an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the “Valkyries” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSM) 50, in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 18.
    The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) launches a Standard Missile-2 Block 3A interceptor missile during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 20, 2023.The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) launches a Standard Missile-2 Block 3A interceptor missile during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 20, 2023.
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      commonsimageFire Controlman 2nd Class Michael Mosley, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter, prepares to fire the ship’s five-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023. Commons
      commonsimageThe Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) fires its MK-45 5-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023. Commons
      commonsimageSailors assigned to the USS Porter (DDG 78) conduct a helicopter in-flight refueling with an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, attached to the Valkyries of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSM) 50, in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 18, 2023. Commons
      commonsimageUSS Porter Romanian-American Exercise Commons
      commonsimageThe Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) steams in formation alongside NATO Allies in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023 while operating in the North Atlantic Ocean, May 15, 2023. Commons
      commonsimageUSS Porter in Romania Commons
      commonsimageThe Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) fires its MK-45 5-inch cannon during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 13, 2023. Commons
      commonsimageThe Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) launches a Standard Missile-2 Block 3A interceptor missile during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 20, 2023. Commons
      commonsimageSailors assigned to the USS Porter (DDG 78) conduct a helicopter in-flight refueling with an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to the “Valkyries” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSM) 50, in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 18. Commons
      commonsimageThe Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) launches a Standard Missile-2 Block 3A interceptor missile during a live-fire exercise in support of exercise Formidable Shield 2023, May 20, 2023. Commons
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