guided missile
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BBC Verify has confirmed the location of US aircraft carrier the USS Abraham Lincoln - equipped with guided missile destroyers and dozens of fighter jets - near Iran.
From BBC
The vessels - a guided missile destroyer and fast combat support ship - have both continued sailing safely from the site of the incident near South America.
From BBC
The Pentagon’s buildup in the region includes an aircraft carrier with three guided missiles destroyers, warplanes and missile defenses.
That said, the new ships will be equipped with modern weaponry such as guided missiles, some carrying nuclear warheads, but according to standard naval nomenclature, that means they’re misnamed as “battleships.”
From Los Angeles Times
Nigeria's information minister said Friday that the US strikes in northwest Nigeria conducted on Christmas Day used guided missiles launched from drones.
From Barron's
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