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DDG-64 USS CARNEY

CLASS - BURKE Flight I As Built.
Displacement 8373 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 504' 7" (oa) x 66' 11" x 20' (Max)
Armament 1 x 5"/54 RF, 2 Phalanx 20mm Guns, 90 VLS Cells,
8 Harpoon Missiles, 6 x 12.75" TT.
Machinery, 100,000 SHP; 4 GE LM-2500 Gas Turbines, 2 screws
Speed, 30+ Knots, Range 4400 NM@ 20 Knots, Crew 370.
Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Bath Iron Works, Bath ME on August 3 1993.
Launched July 23 1994 and commissioned April 13 1996.
Active unit of the US. Navy.
Homeported At Mayport Florida.

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Carney 95kRobert Bostwick Carney born March 26 1895 in Vallejo, CA and died June 25 1990 in Washington, D.C., U.S. Navy Admiral, military strategist during World War II and CNO during the Eisenhour Administration. Robert M. Cieri
Carney 53kUndated, location unknown.-
Carney 79kCommissioning program for the USS Carney DDG-64. The event was held at Naval Station Mayport, FL on 13 April 1996.Robert M. Cieri
Carney 99kA series of five photos of USS Carney DDG-64 on Commissioning Day 13 April 1996 at Naval Station Mayport, FL. These photos were taken by Doug Bremenkamp.Robert M. Cieri
Carney 101kAs above.Robert M. Cieri
Carney 113kAs above.Robert M. Cieri
Carney 65kAs above.Robert M. Cieri
Carney 116kAs above.Robert M. Cieri
Carney 90kAt sea aboard USS Carney (DDG 64) Feb. 21, 1998, Electronics Technician 1st Class Mark Caprio from Jacksonville, FL, checks radar equipment high above the guided missile destroyer weather deck. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Photo Felix Garza.Fred Weiss
Carney 24kRiding a hurricane, off Florida September 1998.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 26kAs above.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 47kMed cruise 1999.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 21kMed cruise 1999.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 49kHaifa, Israel on the Med cruise 1999.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 57kMarmaris on the Med cruise 1999.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 51kIn Aksaz Base Turkey on the Med cruise 1999, Seaman Aguan.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 32kPulling away from the USNS Patuxent (T-AO-201) after refueling, Med cruise 1999.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 29kAnchored off Benidorm, Spain, Med cruise October 1999.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 266kAnother view as above.Fabio Peņa
Carney 38kIn straits of Gibraltar on the Med Cruise October 1999, STG2(sw) Beuligmann and STG2(sw) Lair.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 47kPierside at Pinto Wharf, Valletta, Malta with USS The Sullivans (DDG-68), Med cruise 22 November 1999.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 280kTaken in Barcelona, Spain, January 16, 2000. Carney was deployed to the Mediterranean with USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Battle Group. Note SLQ-32(v)2 on the platform protruding from forward superestructure.Fabio Peņa
Carney 68kUSS Carney DDG 64 and USS Samuel B. Roberts FFG 58 in Gibraltar on 2nd March 2000.© Daniel Ferro
Carney 66kUSS Carney DDG 64 leaving Gibraltar on 6 March 2000.© Daniel Ferro
Carney 53kLine handlers in action, Bahamas November 2000.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 54kTorpedo firing exercise November 2000.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 22kAs above.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 45kManning the rail entering the Bahamas November 2000.Bill Lair STG2(SW)
Carney 47kPhoto by Tom Pinder, April 1 2002, getting underway from Mayport, FL for Med/Arabian Sea deployment.Fred Weiss
Carney 58kManama, Bahrain June 10, 2002 United States Secretary Of Defense Donald Rumsfield visits aboard the US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer USS Carney (DDG-64) while the ship was in Port.Carney is in the region conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.Fred Weiss
Carney 107kAt sea aboard USS Carney, Aug. 11, 2002. The guided missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) fires her five-inch gun during a gun exercise in the North Arabian Gulf. The 54-caliber (Mk 45), 5-inch lightweight gun provides surface combatants accurate naval gunfire against fast, highly maneuverable surface targets, air threats and shore targets during amphibious operations. U. S. Navy photo by Chief Journalist John F. Williams. [020811-N-7676W-006] Aug. 11, 2002 Fred Weiss
Carney 69kAt sea with USS Carney, Aug. 13, 2002. The guided missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) makes a slow turn to starboard while deployed to the North arabian Gulf. The 14th of 29 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, Carney (DDG 64) is named in honor of Admiral Robert B. Carney, U.S. Navy (1895-1990) who Served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1953-1955. Adm. Carney had been awarded the Navy Cross, a Bronze Star, a Legion of Merit, and three Distinguished Service Medals. The Mayport, Fla.,-based Carney is deployed to the North Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Southern Watch. U. S. Navy photo by Chief Journalist John F. Williams. [020813-N-7676W-008].Fabio Peņa
Carney 43kAt sea aboard USS Hue City (CG 66) December 2003, Left to right, the guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69), and the guided missile destroyers USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), USS Carney (DDG 64) and USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) launch a coordinated volley of missiles during a Vandel Exercise (VANDALEX). The exercise is designed to intercept hostile missiles with the ships missiles. Remote-controlled drones are used to simulate the hostile missiles. U.S. Navy photo.Steven A. Cardali
Carney 130kA series of photos of the Carney in the Crimea, Ukraine in 2005.Kirill Kozack
Carney 92kAs above.Kirill Kozack
Carney 94kAs above.Kirill Kozack
Carney 98kAs above.Kirill Kozack
Carney 112kThe USS Carney (DDG 64) sails under the Bridge of Americas as it departs the port of Vasco Nunez de Balboa in Panama to commence the at-sea portion of the exercise Panamax 2006 on August 24 2006. Eighteen countries are participating in the multinational training exercise, which is tailored to the defense of the Panama Canal. DoD photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Perez, U.S. Navy, ID# 060824-N-8298P-006.Robert M. Cieri
Carney 154kSouda Bay, Greece, January 20 2008, the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) arrives for a port visit in Souda Harbor. Carney is homeported in Mayport, Fla. and is currently on a scheduled six month deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Paul Farley, ID# 080120-N-0780F-002.Robert M. Cieri
Carney 32kShip's patch.Mike Smolinski
Carney 48kShip's patch.Mike Smolinski
Carney 93kExample of the Carney ship's patch as a custom plaque by the renowned graphic illustrator John Barrett of Navy Yard Associates. NYA offers custom plaques of most destroyers, destroyer escorts, submarines and aircraft carriers. For more examples check out their website page at http://www.navyyardassociates.net/classPlaques.html. If you decide to purchase artwork from NYA please indicate that you heard about their work from NavSource.Navy Yard Associates

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