Arleigh Burke Flight I class - DDG - Guided-Missile Destroyer IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: NSTE Shipyard: Ingalls Shipbuilding Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDeploymentHomeport History of USS Stethem DDG-63 1990-feb-22OrderedOrdered 1993-may-11Laid downLaid down 1994-jun-17LaunchedLaunched 1995-oct-21CommissionedCommissioned 2005-junHomeportHomeport Yokosuka Naval Base Forward deployed to 7th Fleet area of operations, in Japan, initially to be part of the USS Kitty Hawk Strike Group. 2011-marDeploymentDeployment Earthquake/Tsunami Relief Operation Tomodachi - Tohoku Earthquake Relief Contributed to Earthquake and Tsunami relief operations off Japanese east coast. 2014-dec-21NEWSCamp Zama Army Helicopters train with USS Stethem (DDG-63) 2019-jun-30HomeportHomeport Naval Base San Diego Homeport and refit Arrived in San Diego after 14 years based at Yokosuka, for mid-life refit. Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Arleigh Burke Flight I class 280crew 6800light (tn) 8800full load (tn) 154length (m) 20beam (m) 9.40draught (m) 4400range (nm) 31max speed (knots) 100000power (shp) 4Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500 2Missile Launcher Mk 141 quad Harpoon 2Missile Launcher Mk 41 VLS 2Naval Gun Mark 38 25 mm 1Naval Gun Mark 45 5/54 inch (127mm) 2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm 2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm 1Chaff and decoys AN/SLQ-25 Nixie 1Chaff and decoys AN/SLQ-32 EW1Chaff and decoys AN/SLQ-39 chaff buoys1Chaff and decoys Mark 36 SRBOC 1Aids AN/SQQ-28 LAMPS III1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPY-1 AEGIS1Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-67 1Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-731Sonar hull mounted sonar AN/SQS-531Sonar towed array sonar AN/SQR-19 Aircraft Typical Max Landing platform only. No hangar US Navy Sikorsky S-70 H-60 01 Builder Ingalls Shipbuilding,