Destroyer contract.Destroyer destroyer, class of warship very fast relative to its length, generally equipped with torpedos, antisubmarine equipment, and medium-caliber and antiaircraft guns. The newest destroyers are equipped with guided missiles guided missile, self-propelled, unmanned space or air vehicle carrying an explosive warhead. Its path can be adjusted during flight, either by automatic self-contained controls or remote human control. Guided missiles are powered either by rocket engines or by jet propulsion. The American, R. H. as their chief offensive weapon. The destroyer, originally called the torpedo-boat destroyer, was introduced in 1892 as an answer to the torpedo boat, but it rapidly replaced that type by taking over its functions. Contract: Northrop Grumman Corp. received a $470 million contract to build an Aegis guided missile destroyer for the U.S. Navy. The DDG DDG - Data Dependence Graph DDG - Data Display Group DDG - Deities and Demigods (gaming) DDG - Demand Dependency Gate DDG - Deputy Director General DDG - Deutsche Dermatologische Gesellschaft (German Society of Dermatologists) DDG - Dishonorable Discharge, General Court Martial DDG - Dispatch Deviation Guide DDG - Draw Down Guidance DDG - Dried Distillers Grain (cattle feed) DDG - Drop Dead Gorgeous DDG - Dual Display Generator DDG - Guided Missile Destroyer 51-class destroyer is the fourth Aegis destroyer contract awarded to the Los Angeles-based company. |
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