USS Spruance breaks record for longest deployed destroyer since WWII
The destroyer USS Spruance broke the record for the longest-deployed destroyer since World War II, after its deployment was extended by nearly double the intended tour due to the war with Iran. The Spruance left Naval Base San Diego on Nov.
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The destroyer USS Spruance broke the record for the longest-deployed destroyer since World War II, after its deployment was extended by nearly double the intended tour due to the war with Iran. The Spruance left Naval Base San Diego on Nov.
21, 2025, as an escort for the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group. What […]
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