USS Winston S. Churchill - DDG81

Name:	USS Winston S. Churchill
Namesake:	Winston S. Churchill
Ordered:	6 January 1995
Builder:	Bath Iron Works
Laid down:	7 May 1998
Launched:	17 April 1999
Commissioned:	10 March 2001
Motto:	"In war: Resolution; In peace: Good Will"
Status:	in active service
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General characteristics
Class and type:	Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
Displacement:	9,200 tons (9,350 t)
Length:	509.5 ft (155.3 m)
Beam:	66 ft (20 m)
Draft:	31 ft (9.4 m)
Propulsion:	4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 100,000 shp (75 MW)
Speed:	exceeds 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement:	32 officers, 348 enlisted
Electronic warfare & decoys:	AN/SLQ-32(V)3
Armament:	1 × 32 cell, 1 × 64 cell Mk 41 vertical launch systems; 96 × RIM-66 SM-2 Standard, BGM-109 Tomahawk, or RUM-139 VL-Asroc missiles; 1 × 5 in (127 mm)/62 cal., 2 × 25 mm, 2 × .50 cal. guns (single), 2 × .50 cal. (dual), 2 × 7.62 mm M240 +1 on flight deck (if req) guns, 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS; 2 × Mk 32 Mod 11 triple torpedo tubes, MK 46, MK 50 and MK 50 torpedoes.
Aircraft carried:	2 × SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters