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United States Navy guided missile destroyer
USS
Stockdale
(DDG-106)
is an
Arleigh Burke
-class
guided missile destroyer
in the
United States Navy
. The third U.S. Navy ship of that name,
Stockdale
is named after
Vice Admiral
James Bond Stockdale
(1923?2005) and is the 56th destroyer in her class. She was authorized on 13 September 2002 and was built by
Bath Iron Works
.
Stockdale
was christened 10 May 2008 by Admiral Stockdale's widow,
Sybil
, and delivered to the Navy on 30 September 2008. She transited the
Panama Canal
in March 2009; Admiral Stockdale's youngest son and grandchildren joined the ship for the trip.
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USS
Stockdale
was
commissioned
on 18 April 2009 at
Port Hueneme
.
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Ship history
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From November 2010 to July 2011,
Stockdale
performed an eight-month deployment in the
United States Seventh Fleet
Area of Responsibility. She made ports of call at
Guam
,
Sepangar, Malaysia
;
Sihanoukville, Cambodia
;
Laem Chabang, Thailand
; Singapore, and
Chinhae, South Korea
.
In July 2012,
Stockdale
participated in the naval exercise
RIMPAC
2012. This included maneuvers in the
Kaulakahi Channel
(between
Kauai
and
Niihau
Islands, Hawaii) near the
PMRF
.
USS
Stockdale
departed
San Diego
in July 2021 and joined Carrier Strike Group One.
Stockdale’s
sonar dome was damaged while underway, on 21 January 2022 and repairs were made in
Yokosuka
. After the damages were repaired,
Stockdale
began its journey home and arrived at
San Diego
on 15 July 2022.
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Awards
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Deployments
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- 30 November 2010 ? 22 July 2011 Maiden deployment
- 24 January 2013 ? 8 November 2013 WESTPAC
- 20 January 2016 ? 29 August 2016
- 20 October 2018 - 20 May 2019
7th Fleet Deployment, part of the "
Great Green Fleet
"
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