Guided-missile destroyer

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title: Guided-missile destroyer
text: A guided-missile destroyer (DDG) is a destroyer whose primary armament is guided missiles so they can provide anti-aircraft warfare screening for the fleet. The NATO standard designation for these vessels is DDG, while destroyers which have a primary gun armament or a small number of anti-aircraft missiles sufficient only for point-defense are designated DD. Nations vary in their use of destroyer D designation in their hull pennant numbering, either prefixing or dropping it altogether. Guided-mi
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description: Destroyer equipped with guided missiles
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided-missile_destroyer
date created: 2003-05-22T20:23:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T19:24:43Z
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