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  • March 2026 SM-3 Launch
  • Change of Command
  • Cadiz Dry Dock
  • 35th Anniversary Peter Hsu Drawing
  • 35th Reunion Dinner Attendees
  • 240529-N-GA645-1005 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (May 29, 2024) Sailors man the rail as the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) returns to Naval Station Rota, May 29, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Courtney Pollock)
  • SM-3 Operational Use Coin
  • Admiral Burke on Trial A
  • Christening – Bobbie Burke & Wilma Miles
  • Suez Canal – May 2023
  • North Sea Unrep – May 2023
  • Vertrep – Jan 2024 – Med Sea
  • 2024 MWR T-shirt design
  • USPS – Distinguished Sailors – First Day Cover
  • BIW Sea Trials Capt Earl Walker & Capt Morgan
  • 2022 – Nice – visit by RADM P. A. Dur, the ship’s first Battle Group Commander.
  • May 2022
  • 2009 Deployment
  • Departing Faslane – Sep 2022
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  • Shipmate in the News – LCDR Tia Myers

    Shipmate in the News – LCDR Tia Myers

    LCDR Tia Myers assumed command of USS City of Bismarck military crew.

  • 35th Anniversary Dinner

    35th Anniversary Dinner

    The 35th reunion dinner was held on Aug 23rd, in conjunction with the Tin Can Sailors Association annual convention.

  • Change of Command

    Change of Command

    On July 23, 2026, Commander Jamie Jordan relieved Commander Ethan Reber, becoming the 26th Commanding Officer of USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51).

  • 35th Years Ago Today

    35th Years Ago Today

    Thirty five years ago today, a crew assembled in Norfolk VA to bring a new warship to life.

  • June 2026 Destroyerman

    Topics include:– 35th Anniversary of Commissioning Reunion Dinner– Message from new Association President– Ship Operations Update– DDG51 Class Update– 2026 Anchor Scholarship Recipient Read the issue here