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| lign ="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;"|Career | align ="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;"| |
| rdered: | 6 March 1998 |
| aid down: | 13 January 2002 |
| aunched: | 9 January 2004 |
| ommissioned: | 30 July 2005 |
| ecommissioned: | |
| tatus: | Building |
| truck: | |
| olspan="2" align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;"|General Characteristics |
| isplacement: | 9,200 tons |
| ength: | 509 ft 6 in |
| eam: | 66 ft |
| raught: | 31 ft |
| ropulsion: | 4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 100,000 shp |
| peed: | 30+ knots |
| ange: | |
| omplement: | 380 officers and enlisted |
| rmament: | 1 x 32 cell, 1 x 64 cell Mk 41 vertical launch systems, 96 x RIM-67 SM-2, BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-Asroc, missiles
1 x 5 in, 2 x 25 mm, 4 x 12.7 mm guns
2 x Mk 46 triple torpedo tubes |
| ircraft: | 2 x SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters |
| otto: | Hit Hard Hit Fast Hit Often |