She's Tallinn, a Soviet Kara-class guided-missile cruiser. From Wordnik.com. [Carrie]
He's now a lieutenant on the guided-missile cruiser USS Gridley. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle For Respect] Reference
Nicola has served on the guided-missile frigate USS Rentz for one year. From Wordnik.com. [Obama makes Christmas call to sailor] Reference
It is the first guided-missile strike against an enemy city in the history of warfare. From Wordnik.com. [June 13, 1944: V-1 Rocket Ushers in a New Kind of Warfare] Reference
Man, this place isn't just a traffic depot; it's the main guided-missile control station. From Wordnik.com. [Between Planets]
He later commanded a destroyer and served as commodore of a guided-missile destroyer division. From Wordnik.com. [The Attack on the Liberty] Reference
After mines nearly sank a U.S. guided-missile cruiser, U.S. planes destroyed an Iranian frigate. From Wordnik.com. [New Worlds: How The $200 Oil Scenario Could Change Everything] Reference
For two decades, he served on cruisers and destroyers while working with guided-missile systems. From Wordnik.com. [Cold War Admiral Guided] Reference
A B-2 Spirit costs roughly as much as a fast-attack nuclear submarine or a guided-missile destroyer. From Wordnik.com. [The Plane That Would Bomb Iran] Reference
Our vessels include submarines, destroyers, cruisers, guided-missile frigates, and the battleship Iowa. From Wordnik.com. [The Country of Nada] Reference
And that navy ship, it's the USS Bainbridge, a guided-missile cruiser steaming full-speed into the area. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2009] Reference
The USS Halyburton has also arrived in the area, a guided-missile frigate equipped with two helicopters. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2009] Reference
He had been a small-arms instructor in the navy, and had served in the Persian Gulf on a guided-missile cruiser. From Wordnik.com. [The Killer's Trail] Reference
PILGRIM: General Grange, on that point, it includes money for guided-missile destroyers and other high tech equipment. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 5, 2004] Reference
The guided-missile frigate USS Halyburton (no, this is not a joke) is reportedly among the ships deploying to the area. From Wordnik.com. [Jeremy Scahill: Gen. Petraeus Implements Military Surge Against Four Somali Pirates in a Lifeboat] Reference
The placement of the 90-mm recoilless rifles or guided-missile systems on the most likely avenues of enemy-armor approach. From Wordnik.com. [FM 7-85 Chapter 7 Combat Support]
Three wounded crew members from the cargo ship were being treated aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams. From Wordnik.com. [Yes, pirates exist in real-life « Skulls in the Stars] Reference
A helicopter from the USS Vella Gulf, a guided-missile cruiser, intercepted the suspects 'skiff shortly after the distress call. From Wordnik.com. [Case in Kenya Tests New Push to Prosecute Sea Attacks] Reference
On Wednesday, this U.S. guided-missile cruiser apprehended seven suspected hijackers who had slapped a ladder to a merchant ship. From Wordnik.com. [Pact With Kenya on Piracy Trials Gets First Test] Reference
U.S. Navy's two newest Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyers to honor two American heroes famous for their naval service. From Wordnik.com. [Lawrence, William P.] Reference
Sept. 17 in the Persian Gulf after a five-day search for a Sailor discovered missing from the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf War II] Reference
Two U.S. warships from the task force, the USS Dubuque and the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton, joined the Turkish ship on the scene. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Marines Rescue Ship From Pirates] Reference
For example, Iranian guided-missile patrol boats surprised American intelligence officers by facing off against much bigger U.S. warships. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. and Iran Confront a Web] Reference
First of all, on oilers and service (UNINTELLIGIBLE) and gradually on guided-missile destroyers, like we just looked at with Paul Hamilton. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 26, 2003] Reference
But the guided-missile cruiser's visit was the first since NATO mistakenly bombed China's Belgrade embassy in May 1999 during the Kosovo war. From Wordnik.com. [Into Uncharted Waters] Reference
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer at the commissioning ceremony for the U.S.S. Ticonderoga, the first Aegis guided-missile cruiser, in 1983. From Wordnik.com. [Cold War Admiral Guided] Reference
When the Iraqi Navy drops you off on the Chosin, a guided-missile cruiser, two things just hit you in the face: one is the diversity of the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Hooman Majd: Basra Tailhook] Reference
FRASER: The USS Stark was a fast frigate guided-missile ship that was operating in the northern part of the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq war. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Investigating the Attack on the USS Cole; Examining the Crisis in the Middle East - October 12, 2000] Reference
They were going -- they were carrying Navy personnel from the guided-missile destroyer, the William Pinckney, to a replaying ceremony at Buford National Cemetery. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 12, 2004] Reference
The following month, he enrolled as a sub-lieutenant at the Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, and in November joined HMS Norfolk, a guided-missile destroyer. From Wordnik.com. [Prince Charles’ Birthday: 60 Facts by Sarah Hughes « Diana Mandache's Weblog] Reference
The title rankles, ever so slightly, they say, because Eisenhower served two years on a guided-missile cruiser while in the Navy Reserves, though he didn't see combat. From Wordnik.com. [In new book, David Eisenhower, wife Julie mine memories of Ike's twilight years] Reference
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