USS Frank E. Petersen Jr.

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USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG-121) is an Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. The ship was named for United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General Frank E. Petersen Jr. the first African-American Marine Corps aviator and the first African-American Marine Corps general. The contract for the ship, along with the name, was first announced in a press release from Huntington Ingalls Industries on 30 March 2016.

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DDG-121
speed 31 knot, 
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, guided missile destroyer, United States NavyIngalls Shipbuilding


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    ship commissioning
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    keel laying
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    USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG-121) sailed in the Gulf of Mexico during builder sea trials in August 2021USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG-121) sailed in the Gulf of Mexico during builder sea trials in August 2021
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