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Destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) Sailed Away from Ingalls Shipbuilding

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Monday, April 3, 2023
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) departed from HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division Monday.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) departed from HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division Monday.
  • DDG 123 will be commissioned next month at the Port of Key West in Key West, Florida, before sailing to its homeport in San Diego.
  • “Watching Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee sail away is a proud moment for our entire DDG shipbuilding team,” Ingalls Shipbuilding Vice President of Operations Donny Dorsey said.
  • These ships contain a myriad of offensive and defensive weapons designed to support maritime defense needs well into the 21st century.