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USS ''Russell'' (DDG-59) is an in the United States Navy. She is the second ship of the USN to carry the name ''Russell'' and is named for Rear Admiral John Henry Russell and his son, Commandant of the Marine Corps John Henry Russell, Jr.. ==Service history== In May 2004, ''Russell'' departed for a four-month deployment along with several ships including; , , and . The deployment was centered on an annual exercise called Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2004. On 15 April 2006, ''Russell'' provided aid to a fishing vessel in distress while operating in the South China Sea. On 16 February 2007, ''Russell'' was awarded the 2006 Battle "E" award.〔(navy.mil )〕 On 21 February 2008, ''Russell'' participated, along with and in the interception and destruction of the dying US satellite US 193. Between 17–21 May 2008, ''Russell'' participated in Exercise KhunjarHaad, a multi-national exercise held in the Gulf of Oman. Other participating warships included the , the British frigate , the British fleet replenishment tanker , and four other coalition ships conducted air defense; surface warfare operation; visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS); and joint gunnery exercises, which focused on joint interoperability training and proficiency. In June 2008, ''Russell'' rescued about 70 people from a disabled boat in the Gulf of Aden.〔(ap.google.com )〕 In January 2013, ''Russell''′s crew completed a hull swap with the crew of at Naval Base San Diego. ''Russell'' is now permanently stationed in San Diego. ''Halsey'' was moved to ''Russell''′s former homeport, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, with the former ''Russell'' crew. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「USS Russell (DDG-59)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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