USS Higgins (DDG-76)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:aircraft 2 × MH-60R Seahawk helicopters
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Phalanx_CIWS
gptkb:Standard_Missiles
gptkb:Tomahawk_missiles
gptkb:Mk_41_VLS
torpedoes
5-inch/62 caliber gun
Harpoon missiles
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Battle_Efficiency_Award
gptkb:Navy_E_Ribbon
gptkb:Humanitarian_Service_Medal
gptkb:Sea_Service_Deployment_Ribbon
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal
gptkbp:beam 20 m
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Bath_Iron_Works
gptkbp:callsign nan
gptkbp:commissioned 1999-04-24
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew approx. 380
gptkbp:displacement 9,200 tons
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Naval_Base_San_Diego
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Higgins (DDG-76)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:DDG-76
gptkbp:laidDown 1996-11-14
gptkbp:launched 1997-10-04
gptkbp:length 154 m
gptkbp:motto gptkb:First_to_Fight
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_R._Higgins
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Freedom_of_navigation_operations_in_South_China_Sea
gptkb:2018_missile_strikes_against_Syria
Taiwan Strait transits
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Pacific_Fleet
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines
gptkbp:speed 30+ knots
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode gptkb:DDG-76
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Admiral_Michael_M._Gilday
gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_9
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5