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(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Short_description_is_different_from_Wikidata)    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Use_dmy_dates_from_August_2021)    (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:McFaul_DDG74.jpg)    USS McFaul (DDG-74), in the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean) (Atlantic Ocean) Atlantic Ocean on 5 November 2005     (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     History    ()     United States   Name McFaul   Namesake (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_L._McFaul) (Donald L. McFaul) Donald L. McFaul   Ordered 21 January 1993  Builder (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingalls_Shipbuilding) (Ingalls Shipbuilding) Ingalls Shipbuilding , (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascagoula,_Mississippi) (Pascagoula, Mississippi) Pascagoula, Mississippi   Laid down 26 January 1996  Launched 18 January 1997  Acquired 23 February 1998  Commissioned 25 April 1998  Home port (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Station_Norfolk) (Naval Station Norfolk) Norfolk   Identification (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritime_Mobile_Service_Identity) (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) MMSI number : (https://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/details/ships/mmsi:368896000) 368896000  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hull_number) (Hull number) Hull number : DDG-74    Motto Courage, Honor, Sacrifice   Honours and awards (USS_McFaul.html#Awards) See Awards    Status in active service(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ships_articles_with_undated_status)     Badge (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_McFaul_DDG-74_Crest.png)        (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     General characteristics  Class & type (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer) (Arleigh Burke-class destroyer) Arleigh Burke -class (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destroyer) (Destroyer) destroyer   Displacement 8,637 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_ton) (Long ton) long tons (8,776 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonne) (Tonne) t ) ((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Displacement_(ship)#Loaded_displacement) (Displacement (ship)) Full load )  Length 505 ft (154 m)  Beam 59 ft (18 m)  Draft 31 ft (9.4 m)  Installed power 4 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Electric_LM2500) (General Electric LM2500) General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines 100,000 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower) (Horsepower) shp (75,000 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilowatt) (Kilowatt) kW )    Propulsion 2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propeller) (Propeller) shafts   Speed In excess of 30 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knot_(unit)) (Knot (unit)) kn (56 km/h; 35 mph)  Range 4,400 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautical_mile) (Nautical mile) nmi (8,100 km; 5,100 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)  Complement 33 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Officer_(armed_forces)#United_States) (Officer (armed forces)) commissioned officers  38 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_petty_officer_(United_States)) (Chief petty officer (United States)) chief petty officers  210 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_enlisted_rates) (List of United States Navy enlisted rates) enlisted personnel     Sensors & processing systems (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPY-1) (AN/SPY-1) AN/SPY-1 D (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passive_electronically_scanned_array) (Passive electronically scanned array) PESA 3D radar (Flight I, II, IIA) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPY-6) (AN/SPY-6) AN/SPY-6 (V)1 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_electronically_scanned_array) (Active electronically scanned array) AESA 3D radar (Flight III) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPS-67) (AN/SPS-67) AN/SPS-67 (V)3 or (V)5 surface search radar (DDG-51 – DDG-118) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPQ-9#SPQ-9B) (AN/SPQ-9) AN/SPQ-9B surface search radar (DDG-119 onward) AN/SPS-73(V)12 surface search/navigation radar (DDG-51 – DDG-86) BridgeMaster E surface search/navigation radar (DDG-87 onward) 3 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPG-62) (AN/SPG-62) AN/SPG-62 fire-control radar (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_34_Gun_Weapon_System#Mark_46_Optical_Sight_System_(OSS)) (Mark 34 Gun Weapon System) Mk 46 optical sight system (Flight I, II, IIA)(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-1) [ 1]     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_34_Gun_Weapon_System#Mark_20_Electro-Optical_Sight_System_(EOSS)) (Mark 34 Gun Weapon System) Mk 20 electro-optical sight system (Flight III)(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-2) [ 2]     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SQQ-89) (AN/SQQ-89) AN/SQQ-89 ASW combat system: (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SQS-26#AN/SQS-53) (AN/SQS-26) AN/SQS-53C sonar array AN/SQR-19 tactical towed array sonar (Flight I, II, IIA) TB-37U multi-function towed array sonar (DDG-113 onward) AN/SQQ-28 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_Airborne_Multi-Purpose_System) (Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System) LAMPS III shipboard system     Electronic warfare & decoys (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SLQ-32_Electronic_Warfare_Suite) (AN/SLQ-32 Electronic Warfare Suite) AN/SLQ-32 electronic warfare suite (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SLQ-25_Nixie) (AN/SLQ-25 Nixie) AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo countermeasures (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_36_SRBOC) (Mark 36 SRBOC) Mk 36 Mod 12 decoy launching systems Mk 53 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nulka) (Nulka) Nulka decoy launching systems (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Decoy_IDS300) (Naval Decoy IDS300) Mk 59 decoy launching systems(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-3) [ 3]        Armament Guns:  1 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5"/54_caliber_Mark_45_gun#Variants) (5"/54 caliber Mark 45 gun) 5-inch (127 mm)/54 mk 45 mod 1/2 (lightweight gun)  2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalanx_CIWS) (Phalanx CIWS) 20 mm (0.8 in) Phalanx CIWS  2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M242_Bushmaster) (M242 Bushmaster) 25 mm (0.98 in) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_38_25_mm_Machine_Gun_System) (Mark 38 25 mm Machine Gun System) Mk 38 machine gun system  4 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M2_Browning) (M2 Browning) 0.50 inches (12.7 mm) caliber guns Missiles:  2 × Mk 141 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpoon_(missile)) (Harpoon (missile)) Harpoon anti-ship missile launcher 1 × 29-cell, 1 × 61-cell (90 total cells) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mk_41_vertical_launching_system_(VLS)) (Mk 41 vertical launching system (VLS)) Mk 41 vertical launching system (VLS) : (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-66_Standard) (RIM-66 Standard) RIM-66M surface-to-air missile  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-67_Standard#RIM-67B_and_RIM-156_SM-2_Extended_Range) (RIM-67 Standard) RIM-156 surface-to-air missile  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-161_Standard_Missile_3) (RIM-161 Standard Missile 3) RIM-161 anti-ballistic missile  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomahawk_cruise_missile) (Tomahawk cruise missile) BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RUM-139_VL-ASROC) (RUM-139 VL-ASROC) RUM-139 vertical launch ASROC   Torpedoes:  2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_32_surface_vessel_torpedo_tubes) (Mark 32 surface vessel torpedo tubes) Mark 32 triple (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torpedo_tube) (Torpedo tube) torpedo tubes : (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_46_torpedo) (Mark 46 torpedo) Mark 46 lightweight torpedo  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_50_torpedo) (Mark 50 torpedo) Mark 50 lightweight torpedo  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_54_lightweight_torpedo) (Mark 54 lightweight torpedo) Mark 54 lightweight torpedo      Aircraft carried 1 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikorsky_SH-60_Seahawk) (Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk) Sikorsky MH-60R       USS McFaul (DDG-74) is an (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer) (Arleigh Burke-class destroyer) Arleigh Burke -class ((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer#Characteristics) (Arleigh Burke-class destroyer) Flight II ) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegis_combat_system) (Aegis combat system) Aegis (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided_missile_destroyer) (Guided missile destroyer) guided missile destroyer in the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy) (United States Navy) United States Navy . She is named for U.S. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_SEAL) (Navy SEAL) Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_L._McFaul) (Donald L. McFaul) Donald L. McFaul .  USS McFaul was the 11th ship of this class to be built at (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingalls_Shipbuilding) (Ingalls Shipbuilding) Ingalls Shipbuilding in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascagoula,_Mississippi) (Pascagoula, Mississippi) Pascagoula, Mississippi , and construction began on 26 January 1996. She was launched on 18 January 1997 and was christened on 12 April 1997. On 25 April 1998 she had her commissioning ceremony at the Garden City Terminal in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savannah,_Georgia) (Savannah, Georgia) Savannah, Georgia .  As of July 2020 the ship is part of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destroyer_Squadron_26) (Destroyer Squadron 26) Destroyer Squadron 26 based out of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Station_Norfolk) (Naval Station Norfolk) Naval Station Norfolk .(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-4) [ 4]       Service history [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=1) (Edit section: Service history) edit  ]   On 22 August 2005, McFaul was involved in a minor collision with the destroyer (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Winston_S._Churchill) (USS Winston S. Churchill) USS Winston S. Churchill  off the coast of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida) (Jacksonville, Florida) Jacksonville , Florida. Both ships suffered minor damage, and no injuries were reported. Both ships returned to their homeport at (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Station_Norfolk) (Naval Station Norfolk) Naval Station Norfolk under their own power.(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-5) [ 5]     On 16 February 2007, McFaul was awarded the 2006 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_E) (Battle E) Battle "E" award.(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-e1-6) [ 6]     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Loading_bottled_water_on_the_USS_McFaul_(DDG_74).jpg)   Humanitarian supplies being loaded on McFaul 20 August 2008, at (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souda_Bay) (Souda Bay) Souda Bay , (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crete) (Crete) Crete for delivery to Georgia  On 24 August 2008, McFaul arrived in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batumi) (Batumi) Batumi , (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_(country)) (Georgia (country)) Georgia , as part of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Assured_Delivery) (Operation Assured Delivery) Operation Assured Delivery to "deliver humanitarian relief supplies ... as part of the larger United States response to the government of Georgia request for humanitarian assistance"  in the wake of the 2008 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_South_Ossetia_war) (2008 South Ossetia war) Russo-Georgian war .(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-Aid-7) [ 7]    McFaul offloaded nearly 155,000 pounds (70,000  kg) of supplies—including hygiene items, baby food and care supplies, bottled water, and milk—donated by the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Agency_for_International_Development) (United States Agency for International Development) United States Agency for International Development .(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-Aid-7) [ 7]    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-8) [ 8]     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_McFaul_(DDG-74)_New_York_Harbor.jpg)   McFaul transiting (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Harbor) (New York Harbor) New York Harbor in 2000  On 5 April 2010, McFaul responded to a distress call from the merchant vessel MV Rising Sun after she was attacked by pirates. McFaul was able to neutralize the threat, and captured ten suspected pirates and successfully rescued eight crewmembers from on board a (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhow) (Dhow) dhow near (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salalah) (Salalah) Salalah , Oman. The pirates were then transferred to the destroyer (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Carney) (USS Carney) USS Carney  for a week before they were transferred back to McFaul where 30 days later they were turned over to the Somali (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitional_Federal_Government_of_Somalia) (Transitional Federal Government of Somalia) Transitional Federal Government for subsequent prosecution.(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-9) [ 9]     On 12 September 2012, McFaul was ordered to the coast of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya) (Libya) Libya in what (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pentagon) (The Pentagon) the Pentagon called a "contingency" in case a strike was ordered. This was in response to the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_diplomatic_missions_attacks) (2012 diplomatic missions attacks) 2012 diplomatic missions attacks .(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-10) [ 10]     On 5 July 2023, McFaul interrupted and prevented the attempted seizure of two commercial tankers in the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Oman) (Gulf of Oman) Gulf of Oman .(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-11) [ 11]    In two incidents, three hours apart, Iranian naval vessels closed on the tankers — and, according to the U.S. Navy, in the second incident, fired upon the tanker. In both cases, the Iranian vessels departed the scene upon the arrival of McFaul . The Navy released aerial video of the incidents. Iran's government claimed that one of the targeted ships had been involved in a collision and that there was an Iranian court order to seize the ship. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevron_Corporation) (Chevron Corporation) Chevron , the company managing the vessel, stated that the ship was not involved in a collision and that they had received no notice regarding any legal proceedings.(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-12) [ 12]      Awards [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=2) (Edit section: Awards) edit  ]   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Unit_Commendation) (Navy Unit Commendation) Navy Unit Commendation – (Sep – Nov 2001, Mar – Aug 2004, Feb – Sep 2012, Oct 2023 - May 2024(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-13) [ 13]    ) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Meritorious_Unit_Commendation) (Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation) Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation – (Jan 1999 – Sep 2001, Jul – Sep 2001, May – Nov 2006) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_E) (Battle E) Battle "E" – (2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_Service_Medal) (Humanitarian Service Medal) Humanitarian Service Medal – (Sep – Oct 1998) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Edward_F._Ney_Memorial_Award) (Captain Edward F. Ney Memorial Award) Captain Edward F. Ney Memorial Award Small-Medium Afloat Category - (2021, 2022)  Source:(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-14) [ 14]      Upgrade [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=3) (Edit section: Upgrade) edit  ]   On 12 November 2009, the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile_Defense_Agency) (Missile Defense Agency) Missile Defense Agency announced that McFaul would be upgraded during fiscal 2013 to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-161_Standard_Missile_3) (RIM-161 Standard Missile 3) RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) capability in order to function as part of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegis_Ballistic_Missile_Defense_System) (Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System) Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System .(USS_McFaul.html#cite_note-15) [ 15]      Coat of arms [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=4) (Edit section: Coat of arms) edit  ]   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_McFaul_DDG-74_Crest.png)     Shield [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=5) (Edit section: Shield) edit  ]   The shield has background of dark blue with Neptune being pulled by seahorses in a chariot over sea waves.  The traditional Navy colors were chosen for the shield because dark blue and gold represents the sea and excellence respectively. Neptune, God of the Sea, symbolizes maritime prowess and swift mobilization. Waves represent the coastline and highlight Chief Petty Officer McFaul's enclosure from sea by rubber raiding craft to block General Noriega's escape from Panama.  Crest [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=6) (Edit section: Crest) edit  ]   The crest consists of the shape of an array with a gold cross center. The array is split into quarters with palm leaves surrounding.  The crests AEGIS shape highlights the USS McFaul '  s modern multi-mission warfare operations. The cross honors the Navy Cross awarded to Platoon Chief Petty Officer Donald L. McFaul for extraordinary heroism in action under fire and saving his teammate's life. The quarter colored crest are adapted from the Panamanian flag to represent operation "Just Cause" in the Republic of Panama. The quartered sections also honor McFaul's SEAL team, SEAL Team Four. The laurel symbolizes achievement and honor. The palm indicates to the location of Panama while symbolizing victory.  Motto [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=7) (Edit section: Motto) edit  ]   The motto is written on a scroll of blue that has a gold reverse side.  The ships motto is "Courage Honor Sacrifice".  Seal [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=8) (Edit section: Seal) edit  ]   The coat of arms in full color as in the blazon, upon a white background enclosed within a dark blue oval border edged on the outside with a gold rope and bearing the inscription "USS McFAUL" at the top and "DDG 74" in the base all gold.    References [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_McFaul&action=edit&section=9) (Edit section: References) edit  ]    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-1) ↑   (https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/34656697/mk46-mod-1-optical-sight-system-clermark) "Mk46 MOD 1 Optical Sight System" . Kollmorgen. (https://web.archive.org/web/20221130072446/https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/34656697/mk46-mod-1-optical-sight-system-clermark) Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Mk46+MOD+1+Optical+Sight+System&rft.pub=Kollmorgen&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yumpu.com%2Fen%2Fdocument%2Fread%2F34656697%2Fmk46-mod-1-optical-sight-system-clermark&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+McFaul)    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-2) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Rockwell, David (12 July 2017). (https://tealgroup.com/index.php/component/zoo/item/the-kollmorgen-l-3-keo-legacy) "The Kollmorgen/L-3 KEO Legacy" . Teal Group . (https://web.archive.org/web/20230529101717/https://tealgroup.com/index.php/component/zoo/item/the-kollmorgen-l-3-keo-legacy) Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Teal+Group&rft.atitle=The+Kollmorgen%2FL-3+KEO+Legacy&rft.date=2017-07-12&rft.aulast=Rockwell&rft.aufirst=David&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftealgroup.com%2Findex.php%2Fcomponent%2Fzoo%2Fitem%2Fthe-kollmorgen-l-3-keo-legacy&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+McFaul)    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-3) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Hart, Jackie (17 December 2023). (https://web.archive.org/web/20160428122645/http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=78320) "Decoy Launch System Installed Aboard USS Ramage" . navy.mil . 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(ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Destroyer+Squadron+26&rft.atitle=Our+Ships&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.public.navy.mil%2Fsurflant%2Fcds26%2FPages%2FOurShips.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+McFaul)    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-5) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (http://www.damagecontrolmuseums.org/Ship_Cas_history/MCFAUL/MCFAUL_n.html) "USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) and USS WINSTON S. CHURCHILL (DDG 81) Collision" . Damage Control Museum . Retrieved 5 March 2016 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Damage+Control+Museum&rft.atitle=USS+MCFAUL+%28DDG+74%29+and+USS+WINSTON+S.+CHURCHILL+%28DDG+81%29+Collision&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.damagecontrolmuseums.org%2FShip_Cas_history%2FMCFAUL%2FMCFAUL_n.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+McFaul)    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-e1_6-0) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Ludwick, Paula M. (19 February 2007). (https://web.archive.org/web/20070617210154/https://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=27895) "Surface Force Ships, Crews Earn Battle "E" " (Press release). United States Navy. Archived from (http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=27895) the original on 17 June 2007. Retrieved 9 October 2015 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Surface+Force+Ships%2C+Crews+Earn+Battle+%22E%22&rft.pub=United+States+Navy&rft.date=2007-02-19&rft.aulast=Ludwick&rft.aufirst=Paula+M.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.navy.mil%2Fsearch%2Fdisplay.asp%3Fstory_id%3D27895&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+McFaul)    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-Aid_7-0) 1  (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-Aid_7-1) 2   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://web.archive.org/web/20080827174419/http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=39317) "USS McFaul Brings Aid to Batumi, Georgia" . U.S. Sixth Fleet (CNE-C6F) Public Affairs. 24 August 2008. Archived from (http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=39317) the original on 27 August 2008. Retrieved 24 August 2008 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=USS+McFaul+Brings+Aid+to+Batumi%2C+Georgia&rft.pub=U.S.+Sixth+Fleet+%28CNE-C6F%29+Public+Affairs&rft.date=2008-08-24&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.news.navy.mil%2Fsearch%2Fdisplay.asp%3Fstory_id%3D39317&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+McFaul)    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-8) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7579506.stm) "US warship reaches Georgian port" . BBC News . 24 August 2008. Retrieved 24 August 2008 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=BBC+News&rft.atitle=US+warship+reaches+Georgian+port&rft.date=2008-08-24&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F1%2Fhi%2Fworld%2Feurope%2F7579506.stm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+McFaul)    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-9) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  McMarr, Rachel (4 April 2010). (https://web.archive.org/web/20100413041839/http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=52459) "USS McFaul Captures Suspected Pirates, Rescues Crew" (Press release). United States Navy. Archived from (http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=52459) the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2010 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=USS+McFaul+Captures+Suspected+Pirates%2C+Rescues+Crew&rft.pub=United+States+Navy&rft.date=2010-04-04&rft.aulast=McMarr&rft.aufirst=Rachel&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.navy.mil%2Fsearch%2Fdisplay.asp%3Fstory_id%3D52459&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+McFaul)    (USS_McFaul.html#cite_ref-10) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Starr, Barbara (12 September 2012). (https://web.archive.org/web/20221008000834/https://security.blogs.cnn.com/2012/09/12/us-moving-navy-destroyers-off-coast-of-libya/) "US moving Navy destroyers off coast of Libya" . CNN . 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