destroyer
Example Sentences
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The military already has air defenses in the region, including destroyers capable of shooting down aerial threats.
The Pentagon’s buildup in the region includes an aircraft carrier with three guided-missile destroyers, warplanes and missile defenses.
The Pentagon’s buildup in the region includes an aircraft carrier with three guided missiles destroyers, warplanes and missile defenses.
That is in addition to the two US destroyers already in the region.
From BBC
A defense official said it is traveling with three Navy destroyers, which are capable of firing Tomahawk cruise missiles.
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