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The predominant colors of dark blue and gold are traditionally associated with the Navy and symbolize the sea and excellence. The indented division of the shield represents a log boom and pile and is suggestive of the manner in which
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Effectiveness Measuring) 138 along with units from the host, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force near Okinawa, Japan. Although weather conditions curtailed SHAREM events, valuable training was accomplished in the art of Undersea Warfare (USW).
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officer. The lion's head is a symbol of courage and strength and signifies the character of
Commander Cushing. His spirit is also reflected in the ship's motto, "Non Sibi Sed Patriae", a statement attributed to the ancient Roman
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516:Mark 15 guns
514:Phalanx CIWS
468:& decoys
444:Active sonar
442:bow mounted
397:Sensors and
355:gas turbines
315:Displacement
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169:Commissioned
156:17 June 1978
110:
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1963:K-152 Nerpa
1599:Moosbrugger
1335:23 December
984:Apra Harbor
897:Philippines
591:Flight deck
531:Sea Sparrow
526:1 × 8 cell
519:1 × 8 cell
265:Golden Lion
261:Nickname(s)
235:Hull number
47: /
35:160°20′04″W
21:USS Cushing
2043:1978 ships
2027:Categories
1801:Nazimuddin
1771:Riverdance
1761:Ice Prince
1750:Shipwrecks
1571:John Young
1267:References
1169:Battle "E"
1131:Union Navy
946:Foal Eagle
926:missiles,
895:, and the
817:exercise.
805:Kitty Hawk
389:Complement
347:Propulsion
32:23°44′42″N
1880:USS
1871:Asgard II
1859:USS
1848:USS
1831:USS
1820:USS
1627:Oldendorf
1606:Nicholson
1550:Ingersoll
1141:Albemarle
1126:Albemarle
1094:USS
1086:USS
1079:USS
932:USS
928:torpedoes
908:7th Fleet
893:Singapore
881:Indonesia
836:USS
830:departed
813:during a
803:USS
742:San Diego
686:in 1979.
633:destroyer
612:Commander
474:AN/SLQ-32
449:AN/SQR-19
440:AN/SQS-53
434:AN/SPS-65
419:AN/SPS-55
411:AN/SPG-60
405:AN/SPS-40
309:destroyer
145:Laid down
63:(DD-985)
1978:Sea Wind
1968:accident
1950:22 Sep:
1930:31 Jan:
1899:18 Nov:
1889:10 Oct:
1882:O'Bannon
1868:11 Sep:
1861:Fletcher
1857:16 Jul:
1846:14 Jul:
1829:11 Jul:
1818:29 Jun:
1808:21 Jun:
1798:13 May:
1788:23 Mar:
1778:29 Feb:
1768:31 Jan:
1758:14 Jan:
1648:Spruance
1641:Peterson
1613:O'Bannon
1585:Leftwich
1522:Fletcher
1438:Spruance
1290:Archived
1088:Fletcher
1067:Spruance
1029:Cushing
996:Cushing'
924:Maverick
889:Thailand
885:Malaysia
856:Atlantic
661:Spruance
628:Spruance
608:(DD-985)
577:Sikorsky
565:launcher
558:missiles
556:Tomahawk
501:Armament
425:AN/SPQ-9
304:Spruance
237:: DD-985
199:Callsign
185:Stricken
161:Acquired
153:Launched
117:Namesake
1988:Ushuaia
1985:4 Dec:
1975:2 Dec:
1960:8 Nov:
1940:6 Feb:
1878:6 Oct:
1850:Cushing
1839:Simshar
1781:Shourav
1620:O'Brien
1592:Merrill
1578:Kinkaid
1487:Cushing
1480:Conolly
1459:Briscoe
1394:Cushing
1386:Cushing
1378:Cushing
1370:Cushing
1259:Cushing
1243:Cushing
1225:in the
1223:Cushing
1203:Cushing
1188:Gallery
1145:Cushing
1109:Cushing
1071:Cushing
1063:Cushing
1055:Cushing
1044:Cushing
1037:Cushing
1018:Cushing
1010:Cushing
1006:Cushing
1000:Cushing
978:enters
976:Cushing
965:Cushing
954:Cushing
950:Cushing
942:Cushing
920:Penguin
916:Harpoon
904:Cushing
864:Cushing
852:Pacific
848:Cushing
828:Cushing
822:Cushing
811:Cushing
792:Cushing
781:Cushing
770:Cushing
750:Cushing
744:in 1990
738:Cushing
723:Cushing
703:Cushing
695:Cushing
676:Cushing
672:Cushing
667:History
657:Cushing
649:Cushing
623:Cushing
606:Cushing
538:Harpoon
135:Builder
127:Ordered
111:Cushing
88:History
76:Cushing
61:Cushing
1543:Hewitt
1536:Hayler
1508:Elliot
1151:Awards
1136:Cicero
1075:RIMPAC
877:Brunei
684:Panama
630:-class
625:was a
595:hangar
323:Length
306:-class
201:: NPGC
1892:Fedra
1822:Horne
1689:class
1680:class
1662:Thorn
1655:Stump
1466:Caron
1112:'
1096:Horne
860:Japan
521:ASROC
374:Range
367:knots
365:32.5
362:Speed
339:Draft
282:Badge
244:Motto
2014:2009
2001:2007
1687:Kidd
1515:Fife
1501:Deyo
1392:USS
1337:2014
1257:USS
1241:USS
1221:USS
1201:USS
1124:CSS
1092:and
1050:Fate
992:Guam
980:Guam
974:USS
922:and
838:Fife
790:USS
740:off
736:USS
693:USS
604:USS
575:2 ×
543:2 ×
528:NATO
506:2 ×
350:4 ×
331:Beam
271:Fate
107:Name
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59:USS
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