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Naval unit consisting of destroyers
A destroyer squadron is a naval squadron or flotilla usually consisting of destroyers rather than other types of vessel. In some navies other vessels
Destroyer_squadron
United States Navy military unit
Destroyer Squadron 23 (DESRON 23) is a squadron of United States Navy destroyers based out of San Diego, California. The squadron is best known for its
Destroyer_Squadron_23
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 2 is a destroyer squadron of the United States Navy. It is administratively part of Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic. Destroyer
Destroyer_Squadron_2
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 60 (stylized DESRON 60, Destroyer Squadron SIX ZERO, and CDS 60) is a destroyer squadron of the United States Navy. Destroyer Squadron
Destroyer_Squadron_60
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron ONE, also known as Destroyer Squadron 1 and often abbreviated at DESRON ONE or DESRON 1, is a squadron of warships of the United States
Destroyer_Squadron_1
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 26 (DESRON 26) is a destroyer squadron of the United States Navy. It was first created in 1950. It has seen action in the Korean War
Destroyer_Squadron_26
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 15 is the largest destroyer squadron in the United States Navy consisting of ten Arleigh Burke-class destroyers forward deployed to
Destroyer_Squadron_15
Military unit
The Royal Navy 5th Destroyer Squadron was a naval unit of the Royal Navy (RN) from 1952 to 2002. After World War II, the British Royal Navy reverted to
5th_Destroyer_Squadron
Destroyer squadron in the Pakistan Navy
The 25th Destroyer Squadron (DESRON-25) is one of the two destroyer squadrons in the Pakistan Navy and is part of the six total squadrons in the fleet
25th_Destroyer_Squadron
US Navy theater-level component command
USS Helena Destroyer Flotilla One (Rear Admiral Robert A. Theobald) Destroyer Squadron 1 Destroyer Squadron 3 Destroyer Squadron 5 Destroyer Flotilla Two
United_States_Pacific_Fleet
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 7 (DesRon 7) is a naval unit of the United States Navy stationed in Singapore. It is assigned to the United States Seventh Fleet. Destroyer
Destroyer_Squadron_7
Class of destroyers of the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy
Ch-class destroyers of the 1st Destroyer Squadron were replaced by the newly refitted Solebay, Hogue and Lagos. Prior to 1960, Hogue filmed for destroyer night
Battle-class_destroyer
Type Command for U.S. Naval surface forces operating primarily in the Atlantic
Atlantic Fleet. The Destroyer Force, Atlantic Fleet, was established after the First World War. The Force was redesignated as Destroyer Squadron, Atlantic, on
Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic
Commander,_Naval_Surface_Force_Atlantic
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 22, often abbreviated as DESRON 22, is a squadron of warships of the United States Navy. It is an operational component of Carrier Strike
Destroyer_Squadron_22
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 28 (DESRON 28), is a squadron of warships of the United States Navy. It is an operational component of Carrier Strike Group Eight. The
Destroyer_Squadron_28
Military unit
The 2nd Destroyer Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1956 to 1971. In October 1956 the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla was on general assignment
2nd_Destroyer_Squadron
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
the flagship of the strike group and the home of the commander of Destroyer Squadron 9. USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54) USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) USS Gridley (DDG-101)
USS_Nimitz
(NAS North Island, CA) USS Lake Erie (CG-70) USS Princeton (CG-59) Destroyer Squadron 1 (DESRON-1) USS Kidd (DDG-100) USS Sterett (DDG-104) USS William
List of units of the United States Navy
List_of_units_of_the_United_States_Navy
William V. Pratt DDG-44 - Farragut Class Destroyer - (Charleston Naval Shipyard, South Carolina, US) Submarine Squadron 8 (Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia,
1989 United States Navy order of battle
1989_United_States_Navy_order_of_battle
Akizuki-class destroyer
completed at Maizuru Naval Arsenal, and she was assigned to the 11th Destroyer Squadron, Combined Fleet. On 24 June, she sailed to Yokosuka with Landing Ship
Japanese_destroyer_Fuyutsuki
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
commander of Destroyer Squadron 21. USS O'Kane (DDG-77) – Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Spruance (DDG-111) – Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Frank
USS_Abraham_Lincoln_(CVN-72)
Military unit
The 1st Destroyer Squadron was an administrative unit of the Royal Navy from 1951 to 1970. Originally established as the 1st Destroyer Flotilla in 1947
1st_Destroyer_Squadron
US Navy admiral (1901–1996)
Pacific. He successively commanded Destroyer Division 43, Destroyer Division 44, Destroyer Squadron 12, and Destroyer Squadron 23. DesRon 23, known as the "Little
Arleigh_Burke
Boat Squadron 1st Destroyer Squadron (United Kingdom) 2nd Destroyer Squadron (United Kingdom) 3rd Destroyer Squadron (United Kingdom) 4th Destroyer Squadron
List of squadrons and flotillas of the Royal Navy
List_of_squadrons_and_flotillas_of_the_Royal_Navy
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 50 (DESRON 50) is a destroyer squadron of the United States Navy. The squadron was first formed during World War II when the squadron
Destroyer_Squadron_50
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
Forces). Destroyer Squadron 60 (DESRON SIX ZERO) was established on 19 February 2003. It was homeported in Gaeta, Italy. The establishment of Destroyer Squadron
United_States_Sixth_Fleet
Service component command of the US Navy
USS Nashville Destroyer Flotilla Three Destroyer Squadron 7 Destroyer Squadron 9 Destroyer Squadron 11 Destroyer Flotilla Four Destroyer Squadron 2 Destroyer Squadron
United States Fleet Forces Command
United_States_Fleet_Forces_Command
Military unit
The 3rd Destroyer Squadron was a naval unit of the Royal Navy from 1952 to 2001. After World War II, the Royal Navy reverted to its previous layout and
3rd_Destroyer_Squadron
American Navy admiral (born 1964)
USS Moosbrugger (DD-980), combat systems officer and chief staff officer for Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 2, executive officer of USS Stout (DDG-55), and assistant
Lisa_Franchetti
United States Navy base in Virginia
Ten Carrier Strike Group Twelve Destroyer Squadron 2 Destroyer Squadron 22 Destroyer Squadron 26 Destroyer Squadron 28 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69)
Naval_Station_Norfolk
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 26. Through Cruiser-Destroyer Group 2 and Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla 2, the group traces its history to the formation of Destroyer
Carrier_Strike_Group_10
Military unit used by naval forces, usually comprising a number of ships
Battleship Squadrons, Cruiser Squadrons (CruRons), Destroyer Squadrons (DesRons), Escort Squadrons, Transport Squadrons (TransRons), and Submarine Squadrons (SubRons)
Squadron_(naval)
Military unit
The 4th Destroyer Squadron was a naval unit of the Royal Navy from 1951 to 1959. After World War II, the British Navy reverted to its previous layout and
4th_Destroyer_Squadron
Japanese naval fleet (1903–1945)
mobile strike force of cruisers and destroyers to pursue the Imperial Russian Navy's Vladivostok-based cruiser squadron while the remaining bulk of the Japanese
2nd Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy)
2nd_Fleet_(Imperial_Japanese_Navy)
US Navy unit with aircraft carrier
usually an aircraft carrier, at least one cruiser, a destroyer squadron of at least two destroyers or frigates, and a carrier air wing of 65 to 70 aircraft
Carrier_strike_group
American integrated naval weapons system
Commander Destroyer Squadron 60 was formally designated to perform type-command administrative oversight for the four BMD-capable destroyers based at Rota
Aegis_Combat_System
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
sea over 92 percent of the time. In March 2003, she was assigned to Destroyer Squadron 2. Arleigh Burke has earned one Navy Unit Commendation, three Meritorious
USS_Arleigh_Burke
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 14, now Commander Naval Surface Group Southeast (CNSG-SE), is the administrative Immediate Superior in Command (ISIC) for all Guided-missile
Destroyer_Squadron_14
Harada) CVS Nisshin (Capt. Katsumi Komazawa) Screening Force 3rd Destroyer Squadron Rear Admiral Shintaro Hashimoto in Sendai 1 Sendai-class cruiser (7
Battle of Midway order of battle
Battle_of_Midway_order_of_battle
Royal Canadian Navy as the "Old Destroyer Squadron" during the First World War, although one source says the "squadron" referred to is "probably the 10th
The North Atlantic Squadron (song)
The_North_Atlantic_Squadron_(song)
Military unit
1978 Cruiser-Destroyer Group 5 consisted of Destroyer Squadron 9, Destroyer Squadron 21, Destroyer Squadron 31, and Destroyer Squadron 37 (Naval Reserve
Carrier_Strike_Group_11
Flagship of Destroyer Squadron 6. Oite and Asanagi were from Destroyer Squadron 29, Mutsuki, Mochizuki, and Yayoi from Destroyer Squadron 30, and Uzuki
Battle of the Coral Sea order of battle
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea_order_of_battle
Naval formation or unit
equivalent to a destroyer squadron in the surface Navy. The officer in charge of SUBRON ONE is designated Commander Submarine Squadron One or COMSUBRON
Submarine_squadron
Japanese admiral
torpedoes that were carried by all the destroyers and cruisers of the IJN, Tanaka mainly commanded destroyer squadrons, with a cruiser or two attached, and
Raizō_Tanaka
1943 naval battle in the Pacific
Burke's Destroyer Squadron 23, composed of Destroyer Division 45 (Charles Ausburne, Claxton, and Dyson), under Burke's direct command, and Destroyer Division
Battle_of_Cape_St._George
Italian naval officer in WWII
1939, after promotion to commander, he was given command of the 8th Destroyer Squadron, with flag on Folgore; in April 1939 he took part in the Italian invasion
Adone_Del_Cima
Plan to invade Egypt
Royal Marines 1st Destroyer Squadron; HMS Chieftain, HMS Chevron, HMS Chaplet 2nd Destroyer Squadron; HMS Daring 3rd Destroyer Squadron; HMS Armada, HMS
Operation_Musketeer_(1956)
Military unit
Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1, with its staff and all its subordinate units at San Diego, consisted of Destroyer Squadron 5, Destroyer Squadron 13, and Destroyer
Carrier_Strike_Group_15
Destroyers of the West German Navy
three destroyers were assigned to the 1st Destroyer Squadron, and the other three to the 3rd Destroyer Squadron. The homeport for all units was Kiel. The
Zerstörer_1-class_destroyer
American guided missile destroyer
Virginia, and as of 2012 was attached to Destroyer Squadron 2. By 2016, the ship was part of Destroyer Squadron 22. She is named for seapower naval theorist
USS_Mahan_(DDG-72)
Italian admiral (1898–1970)
to January 1941 he was commander of the X Destroyer Squadron, composed of the four Maestrale-class destroyers. With the entry of the Kingdom of Italy in
Franco_Garofalo_(admiral)
Naval battle of the Pacific Theater of World War II
ships in total, all of which were destroyers. The support unit was made up of three ships from the 3rd Destroyer Squadron, while the first transport unit
Battle_of_Kula_Gulf
Japanese Navy vice admiral
15 November 1938 as commanding officer of Destroyer Squadron 5, and he took command of Destroyer Squadron 1 on 25 November 1939. He joined the staff
Shiro_Kawase
United States Navy Rear admiral
of Destroyer Division 42 in 1945–46, before joining the staff of the Naval War College. In 1949 he returned to sea in command of Destroyer Squadron Four
William_W._Outerbridge
Japanese naval vessel (1923–1944)
Completed in 1923, the ship was generally used as the flagship for destroyer squadrons. She spent large portions of her peacetime career in reserve or used
Japanese_cruiser_Yūbari
US Navy guided-missile destroyer class
The Arleigh Burke class of guided-missile destroyers (DDGs) is a United States Navy class of destroyers centered on the Aegis Combat System and the SPY-1D
Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Pakistani military person
Akram, PNS Aatish and Larkana. He also served as commander of 25th Destroyer Squadron, Surface Task Group-2 and Combined Task Force-151. As a staff officer
Abdul_Munib
United States Navy base in Yokosuka, Japan
Washington (CVN-73), the group she heads, Carrier Strike Group Five, and Destroyer Squadron 15. When Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in Japan in 1853, using naval
United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka
United_States_Fleet_Activities_Yokosuka
Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
1957. After trials, on 10 December 1957, the ship joined the 3rd Destroyer Squadron, which alternated between service with the Home Fleet and the Mediterranean
HMS_Camperdown_(D32)
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
Commander Destroyer Squadron 50 (CDS-50) as the task group commander. In mid-April, the Constellation Battle Group left the NAG and the Destroyer Squadron 50
United_States_Fifth_Fleet
Maritime service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces
command of Lieutenant-Commander A. R. Khan. The two destroyers formed the 25th Destroyer Squadron, as PNS Jhelum and PNS Tughril, under Commander Muzaffar
Pakistan_Navy
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate of the United States Navy
Akagi during the Battle of Midway. McClusky later served as part of Destroyer Squadron 1, and after 31 years of service, was decommissioned on 14 January
USS_McClusky
Japanese navyman (1889–1944)
commander of the 4th Destroyer Squadron during the Battle of the Java Sea in February 1942, and he also commanded the squadron during the Battle of Midway
Shōji_Nishimura
Naval battle during the Battle of the Mediterranean
reorganised as a battle squadron with Vittorio Veneto, Andrea Doria and Giulio Cesare commanded by Iachino, with the 13th destroyer flotilla commanded by
Battle_of_Cape_Spartivento
United States Navy admiral
Center, Destroyer Squadron 17, and Destroyer Squadron 5. After being selected for flag rank, Clark commanded Carl Vinson Battle Group/Cruiser-Destroyer Group
Vern_Clark
1988 US attack on Iran in the Iran-Iraq War
platform. At 8 am, the SAG commander, who was also the commander of Destroyer Squadron 9, ordered the Merrill to radio a warning to the occupants of the
Operation_Praying_Mantis
Battle-class destroyer
with the Home and Mediterranean Fleets. In 1952, as part of the 4th Destroyer Squadron, Jutland visited the Middle East, during the troubles in Egypt. In
HMS_Jutland_(D62)
World War II naval battle
cruisers Giovanni delle Bande Nere and Bartolomeo Colleoni and the 10th Destroyer Squadron comprising Grecale, Libeccio, Maestrale and Scirocco would also join
Battle_of_Calabria
Military unit
Destroyer Squadron 1 Light cruiser Abukuma Destroyer Division 7 Destroyer Akebono, Ushio Destroyer Division 18 Destroyer Shiranui, Kasumi Destroyer Division
5th Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy)
5th_Fleet_(Imperial_Japanese_Navy)
Military unit
Burke-class destroyers USS O'Kane (DDG-77), USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG-121), and USS Spruance (DDG-111), which are part of Destroyer Squadron 21. Between
Carrier_Strike_Group_3
United States Navy Vice Admiral
Ribbon for the Presidential Unit Citation given to Destroyer Squadron 23 – the only destroyer squadron to receive a Presidential Unit Citation during World
Bernard_L._Austin
Destroyer class of the US Navy
The Benham class of ten destroyers was built for the United States Navy (USN). They were part of a series of USN destroyers limited to 1,500 tons standard
Benham-class_destroyer
List of military components of the U.S. Defense Department
Pacific Fleet Destroyer Squadron 1 Destroyer Squadron 7 Destroyer Squadron 15 Destroyer Squadron 21 Destroyer Squadron 23 Destroyer Squadron 28 Carrier Strike
List of components of the U.S. Department of Defense
List_of_components_of_the_U.S._Department_of_Defense
World War II Pacific naval battle
Destroyer Squadron 21, was commanded by Captain Francis X. McInerney. The second destroyer squadron was Captain Thomas J. Ryan's Destroyer Squadron 12;
Battle_of_Kolombangara
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
commissioned at Norfolk, Virginia. As of October 2024 the ship is part of Destroyer Squadron 60 based out of Naval Station Rota. USS Oscar Austin is the first
USS_Oscar_Austin
United States Navy admiral
aircraft of Carrier Air Wing Eleven, and surface ships and submarines of Destroyer Squadron 23. In 2012 he was nominated for promotion to rear admiral (upper
Peter_Gumataotao
Overview of the Order of Battle for Leyte Gulf
Patrol Destroyer Squadron 54 (Capt. Jesse G. Coward) Destroyer Division 107 2 Fletcher-class (5 × 5-in. main battery) Remey, Monssen Destroyer Division
Leyte_Gulf_order_of_battle
Type Command for U.S. Naval surface forces operating primarily in the Pacific
comprised Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1 (with Destroyer Squadrons 5, 13, and 23), Cruiser-Destroyer Group 3 (Destroyer Squadron 7, Destroyer Squadrons 17 and 27)
Commander, Naval Surface Force Pacific
Commander,_Naval_Surface_Force_Pacific
Military unit
Cruiser-Destroyer Group Three (CCDG-3). USS Gridley was part of Cruiser-Destroyer Group Three in 1975. In 1978, the Group directed Destroyer Squadron 7, Destroyer
Carrier_Strike_Group_9
Fletcher-class destroyer
At Boston on 11 May, she joined Destroyer Squadron 23 upon its activation, and was assigned as flagship for Destroyer Division 45. Charles Ausburne arrived
USS_Charles_Ausburne_(DD-570)
United States Navy admiral (1888–1972)
the months prior to U.S. entry into World War II, he commanded a destroyer squadron. Promoted to rear admiral in 1941, he assumed command of a U.S. Pacific
Thomas_C._Kinkaid
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
part of Destroyer Squadron 28. Stout is named for Rear Admiral Herald F. Stout, who distinguished himself as the commanding officer of the destroyer USS Claxton
USS_Stout
Military unit
Five (CVW 5) and its nine squadrons. As of June 2015, CSG 5 includes two Ticonderoga-class cruisers and Destroyer Squadron Fifteen (CDS 15), which serves
Carrier_Strike_Group_5
Pakistani Military Person
ships, including PNS Alamgir. He also served as commander of the 18th Destroyer Squadron and Surface Task Group-1. He served at Naval Headquarters (Pakistan)
Faisal_Amin
Imperial Japanese naval admiral in WWII
promoted to rear admiral in December 1942. Later, Koyanagi commanded Destroyer Squadron 10 (DesRon 10) during the Guadalcanal Campaign. He was appointed Chief
Tomiji_Koyanagi
Indian Navy Admiral
rank of commander, he commanded the Hunt-class destroyer INS Godavari (D92) and the 22nd destroyer squadron. He subsequently commanded the naval air station
Mihir_K._Roy
United States Fletcher-class destroyer
transport craft. After engaging several Japanese capital ships and a destroyer squadron, Johnston was sunk with 187 dead, including Evans. Johnston's wreck
USS_Johnston_(DD-557)
U.S. Navy admiral
Naval Academy from June 2017 to June 2019, with tours as commander of Destroyer Squadron 21 from March 2015 to August 2016 and commanding officer of USS Roosevelt (DDG-80)
Robert_Chadwick_II
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
was built at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. The ship is part of Destroyer Squadron 9 of Carrier Strike Group 11, which is headed by the nuclear-powered
USS_John_Paul_Jones_(DDG-53)
Early Warning Squadron 117 Electronic Attack Squadron 133 Strike Fighter Squadron 151 Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 Destroyer Squadron 21 USS Frank
2026_Iran_war_order_of_battle
Rank in the United States uniformed services, O-6
hold command as commodores of destroyer squadrons (DESRON) or surface squadrons (SURFRONs) consisting of multiple destroyers and frigates. Surface Warfare
Captain_(United_States_O-6)
British Royal Navy officer (1953–2023)
Specialising in air warfare, Wilcocks became squadron operations officer to the Captain 3rd Destroyer Squadron in HMS Newcastle and HMS York. This included
Philip_Wilcocks
Pakistan Navy vice admiral
Commanding Officer of PNS MUNSIF, PNS KHAIBAR, Commander of the 25th Destroyer Squadron, Flag Officer Sea Training and Commander Pakistan Fleet (COMPAK).
Faisal_Abbasi
Imperial Japanese Navy unit during the Pacific War
Division) Vice Admiral Sentarō Ōmori (1st Destroyer Squadron) Vice Admiral Shigeyoshi Miwa (3rd Submarine Squadron) Vice Admiral Ryūnosuke Kusaka (Chief of
1st_Air_Fleet
Destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy
16 Shimakaze-class destroyers were budgeted, with long-term plans to build a total of 32 vessels to equip four destroyer squadrons. However, the complexity
Japanese destroyer Shimakaze (1942)
Japanese_destroyer_Shimakaze_(1942)
Military unit
and 3rd Far East Destroyer Squadrons. HMS Loch Fada (K390) returned to service in June 1962 assigned to the 3rd Frigate Squadron of the Far East Fleet
Far_East_Fleet
International military operation to protect Red Sea shipping
supporting the European Union-led Operation Aspides. On 1 February 2025, Destroyer Squadron 50 of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command assumed responsibility for
Operation_Prosperity_Guardian
Part of the Battle of Leyte Gulf
ordered his destroyers to the rear of his formation at 07:10, a decision which had immediate consequences, as the Tenth Destroyer Squadron was forced to
Battle_off_Samar
Spanish destroyer of 1924–1957
Alsedo-class destroyers to a separate destroyer squadron of their own. In company with José Luis Díez, Lepanto, Sánchez Barcáiztegui, and the destroyers Alcalá
Spanish_destroyer_Velasco
Destroyer class of the US Navy
The Bagley class of eight destroyers was built for the United States Navy. They were part of a series of USN destroyers limited to 1,500 tons standard
Bagley-class_destroyer
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