ZAGREB, May 17 (Hina) - The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Stout will visit Dubrovnik on May 18-22, which is the sixteenth visit of a US Navy ship to Croatia since the beginning of this year, the US Embassy in Zagreb said in a statement on
Thursday. The ship is under the command of the U.S. Sixth Fleet and is a member of the USS Enterprise Carrier Battle Group. It is home-based on the U.S. East Coast, the statement reads. The Stout, an Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer, is named for Rear Admiral Franklin Stout, a noted WWII destroyer commander in the Pacific Theatre of Operations. It is commanded by Commander Clifford S. Sharpe. The ship is armed with the U.S. Navy's newest weapons and has a crew of over 300 officers and sailors, the statement reads.(hina) rml
ZAGREB, May 17 (Hina) - The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Stout will visit
Dubrovnik on May 18-22, which is the sixteenth visit of a US Navy
ship to Croatia since the beginning of this year, the US Embassy in
Zagreb said in a statement on Thursday.
The ship is under the command of the U.S. Sixth Fleet and is a member
of the USS Enterprise Carrier Battle Group. It is home-based on the
U.S. East Coast, the statement reads.
The Stout, an Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer, is
named for Rear Admiral Franklin Stout, a noted WWII destroyer
commander in the Pacific Theatre of Operations. It is commanded by
Commander Clifford S. Sharpe.
The ship is armed with the U.S. Navy's newest weapons and has a crew
of over 300 officers and sailors, the statement reads.
(hina) rml