1 × 32-cell, 1 × 64-cell (96 total cells) Mk 41 vertical launching system (VLS):
RIM-66M surface-to-air missile
RIM-156 surface-to-air missile
RIM-174A standard ERAM
RIM-161 anti-ballistic missile
RIM-162 ESSM (quad-packed)
BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile
RUM-139 vertical launch ASROC
Torpedoes:
2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes:
Mark 46 lightweight torpedo
Mark 50 lightweight torpedo
Mark 54 lightweight torpedo
Armor
Kevlar-type armor with steel hull. Numerous passive survivability measures.
Aircraft carried
2 × MH-60R Seahawk helicopters
Aviation facilities
Double hangar and helipad
USS Sam Nunn (DDG-133) is a planned Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, the 83rd overall for the class.[1] She was named on 6 May 2019 by Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer in honor of Samuel Augustus Nunn, Jr. Nunn was a U.S. Senator representing Georgia, who served in Congress from 1972 to 1997, and was chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.[3]
^ abcde"DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class". Federation of American Scientists. FAS.org. 2 November 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
^"SECNAV Names New Destroyer In Honor of US Senator from Georgia" (Press release). United States Navy. 6 May 2019. NNS190506-01. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
USSSamNunn (DDG-133) is a planned Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, the 83rd overall for the class. She was named...
not have children, but his great-nephew, SamNunn, served as a Senator from Georgia for more than 24 years. Nunn followed in his great uncle's footsteps...
ASIN: B00071EGY8 "Nunn Wants to Reopen Inquiry into Vincennes' Gulf Location". Washington Times, 4 July 1992. Abstract: Senator SamNunn called on the Pentagon...
Gun System (AGS), NavWeaps.com, 26 February 2017 "Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches -- Zumwalt-Class Destroyer, Joint Strike Fighter, Longbow...
the committee chairman, SamNunn, rejected Milligan's finding that the explosion had resulted from an intentional act. Nunn added that Milligan's conclusions...
LaGrone, Sam (June 24, 2023). "Destroyer USS Carl Levin Commissions in Baltimore". United States Naval Institute. Retrieved June 26, 2023. "USS Lenah Sutcliffe...
looked at this possibility before.'" In April 1995, United States senator SamNunn outlined a scenario similar to the novel's ending, in which terrorists...
diplomatic element led by former President Jimmy Carter, U.S. Senator SamNunn and retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Colin Powell...
of the Republican Governors Association 1968–1970 Succeeded by Louie B. Nunn Preceded by Gerald Ford Republican nominee for President of the United States...
nuclear submarine force was gradually scrapped under the provisions of the Nunn–Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction agreement through 2012. The Russian ballistic...
co-sponsoring his most notable piece of legislation with Georgia Democrat SamNunn: the Nunn–Lugar Act. Following his service in the Senate, Lugar created a nonprofit...
In 1948, he began officer training for submarine duty and served aboard USS Pomfret. He was promoted to lieutenant junior grade in 1949, and his service...
Walker introduced himself to Soviet officials, North Korean forces seized USS Pueblo in order to make better use of Walker's spying. Prados added that...
overhaul United States Special Operations Forces. They included Senators SamNunn (D-GA) and William Cohen (R-ME), both members of the Armed Services Committee...
remarks about the quality of his crew had been misunderstood. Senator SamNunn asked Moosally if he agreed with the Navy's conclusion that Hartwig had...
Realignment and Closure Act, which closed some military bases. Levin supported the Nunn–Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, ensuring that all nuclear, chemical...
dissolution of the U.S.S.R., Ephraimson-Abt persuaded U.S. Senators Ted Kennedy, SamNunn, Carl Levin, and Bill Bradley to write to the Soviet President, Mikhail...
accident kills five and leaves one severely injured. 1986 – USS Rentz, USS Reeves and USS Oldendorf visit Qingdao, China; the first US naval visit to...
communications relay ship USS Arlington. Whitworth was advanced to radioman first class in April 1969 and transferred to USS Ranger (CVA-61) in August...
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