Arleigh Burke Class AEGIS Destroyer for the United States Navy
Length: 505'
Beam: 66'
Depth: 41'-10"
Draft: 20'-8 1/4"
Displacement: 6,605 (light ship), 8,422 (full load)
Other Data: 4 geared gas turbines, 100,000 horsepower, twin screws, twin rudders, steel superstructure, 2 stacks, 1 mast. 

Keel laid January 11,1996, launched November 10,1996, delivered March 13,1998, commissioned August 29,1998 at Portland, Oregon. 

Complement of 26 officers and 330 enlisted.

The ship's sponsor is Joan E. Shalikashvili (wife of General John M. Shalikashvili, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff).