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'''USS ''Chung-Hoon'' (DDG-93)''' is an | '''USS ''Chung-Hoon'' (DDG-93)''' is an {{sclass|Arleigh Burke|destroyer|0}} ([[Arleigh Burke-class destroyer#Characteristics|Flight IIA]]) [[Aegis combat system|Aegis]] [[guided missile destroyer]] serving in the [[United States Navy]] (USN). ''Chung-Hoon'' was named in honor of [[Rear Admiral]] [[Gordon Chung-Hoon|Gordon Pai'ea Chung-Hoon]] (1910–1979), recipient of the [[Navy Cross (United States)|Navy Cross]] and the [[Silver Star]]. | ||
The contract to build her was awarded to [[Northrop Grumman]] Ship Systems on 6 March 1998, and her [[keel]] was laid down on 14 January 2002, at [[Ingalls Shipbuilding]], Incorporated. She was [[ship naming and launching|launched]] on 11 January 2003, sponsored by Michelle Punana Chung-Hoon of [[Honolulu]], Hawaii, Chung-Hoon's niece, and [[ship commissioning|commissioned]] on 18 September 2004.<ref name="Shapiro"/> | The contract to build her was awarded to [[Northrop Grumman]] Ship Systems on 6 March 1998, and her [[keel]] was laid down on 14 January 2002, at [[Ingalls Shipbuilding]], Incorporated. She was [[ship naming and launching|launched]] on 11 January 2003, sponsored by Michelle Punana Chung-Hoon of [[Honolulu]], Hawaii, Chung-Hoon's niece, and [[ship commissioning|commissioned]] on 18 September 2004.<ref name="Shapiro"/> | ||
She is part of the [[U.S. Pacific Fleet|Pacific Fleet]] and homeported in [[ | She is part of the [[U.S. Pacific Fleet|Pacific Fleet]] and homeported in [[Naval Base San Diego|San Diego]], Hawaii. | ||
==Service history== | ==Service history== | ||
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In October 2005 while operating {{convert|360|nmi|km}} northeast of [[Kahului, Hawaii|Kahului]], ''Chung-Hoon'' responded to a [[Distress signal|distress call]] from the [[Bulk carrier|bulk freighter]] ''C-Laurel''. ''Chung-Hoon'' provided emergency medical care until the ship was within range of Coast Guard aircraft.<ref name="Hawaii News Now">{{cite news |url=http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/Global/story.asp?S=3977966 |title=Pearl Harbor Ship Aids Crewmember from Panamanian Ship |publisher=[[Hawaii News Now]] |location=Honolulu, HI |access-date=2013-10-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029195748/http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/Global/story.asp?S=3977966 |archive-date=29 October 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Star-Bulletin staff">{{cite news |url=http://archives.starbulletin.com/2005/10/14/news/briefs.html |title=USS Chung-Hoon tends to injured crewman on freighter|author=Star-Bulletin staff and wire |newspaper=[[Honolulu Star Bulletin]] |location=Honolulu, HI |date=2005-10-14 |volume=10 |issue=287 |access-date=2013-10-24}}</ref> | In October 2005 while operating {{convert|360|nmi|km}} northeast of [[Kahului, Hawaii|Kahului]], ''Chung-Hoon'' responded to a [[Distress signal|distress call]] from the [[Bulk carrier|bulk freighter]] ''C-Laurel''. ''Chung-Hoon'' provided emergency medical care until the ship was within range of Coast Guard aircraft.<ref name="Hawaii News Now">{{cite news |url=http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/Global/story.asp?S=3977966 |title=Pearl Harbor Ship Aids Crewmember from Panamanian Ship |publisher=[[Hawaii News Now]] |location=Honolulu, HI |access-date=2013-10-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029195748/http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/Global/story.asp?S=3977966 |archive-date=29 October 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Star-Bulletin staff">{{cite news |url=http://archives.starbulletin.com/2005/10/14/news/briefs.html |title=USS Chung-Hoon tends to injured crewman on freighter|author=Star-Bulletin staff and wire |newspaper=[[Honolulu Star Bulletin]] |location=Honolulu, HI |date=2005-10-14 |volume=10 |issue=287 |access-date=2013-10-24}}</ref> | ||
In September 2006 ''Chung-Hoon'' served as host ship to the Chinese [[People's Liberation Army Navy]]'s (PLAN) [[Type 052 destroyer|Luhu-class destroyer]] ''Qingdao'' during ''Qingdao''{{'}}s visit to Pearl Harbor.<ref name="Kakesako">{{cite news |url=http://archives.starbulletin.com/2006/09/06/news/story05.html |title=Chinese naval ships visiting isles |first=Gregg K. |last=Kakesako |newspaper=[[Honolulu Star Bulletin]] |location=Honolulu, HI |date=2006-09-06 |volume=11 |issue=249 |access-date=2013-10-24}}</ref> The two ships conducted communications and mobility exercises on 10 September 2006. According to [[Xinhua News Agency]], it was the first such exercise by USN and PLAN ships<ref name="BBC">{{cite news |title=Chinese, US navy conduct telecommunications, mobility exercise in Pacific |agency=[[Xinhua News Agency]] |work=[[BBC Monitoring]] Asia Pacific |location=London, UK |date=2006-09-12 |page=1}}</ref> and the first visit by a Chinese navy ship to a U.S. state in six years.<ref name="Xinhuanet">{{cite web |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Chinese warships visit Hawaii |url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-09/07/content_5062101.htm |agency=[[Xinhua News Agency]] |location=Beijing, China |publisher=[[Xinhua News Agency]] |date=2006-09-07 |access-date=2013-10-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131117010620/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-09/07/content_5062101.htm |archive-date=17 November 2013}}</ref> | In September 2006 ''Chung-Hoon'' served as host ship to the Chinese [[People's Liberation Army Navy]]'s (PLAN) [[Type 052 destroyer|Luhu-class destroyer]] ''Qingdao'' during ''Qingdao''{{'}}s visit to [[Pearl Harbor]].<ref name="Kakesako">{{cite news |url=http://archives.starbulletin.com/2006/09/06/news/story05.html |title=Chinese naval ships visiting isles |first=Gregg K. |last=Kakesako |newspaper=[[Honolulu Star Bulletin]] |location=Honolulu, HI |date=2006-09-06 |volume=11 |issue=249 |access-date=2013-10-24}}</ref> The two ships conducted communications and mobility exercises on 10 September 2006. According to [[Xinhua News Agency]], it was the first such exercise by USN and PLAN ships<ref name="BBC">{{cite news |title=Chinese, US navy conduct telecommunications, mobility exercise in Pacific |agency=[[Xinhua News Agency]] |work=[[BBC Monitoring]] Asia Pacific |location=London, UK |date=2006-09-12 |page=1}}</ref> and the first visit by a Chinese navy ship to a U.S. state in six years.<ref name="Xinhuanet">{{cite web |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Chinese warships visit Hawaii |url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-09/07/content_5062101.htm |agency=[[Xinhua News Agency]] |location=Beijing, China |publisher=[[Xinhua News Agency]] |date=2006-09-07 |access-date=2013-10-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131117010620/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-09/07/content_5062101.htm |archive-date=17 November 2013}}</ref> | ||
On 20 January 2009 ''Chung-Hoon'' departed Pearl Harbor for a scheduled deployment with the {{USS|Boxer|LHD-4|2}} [[Expeditionary Strike Group]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20120805063712/http://www.navy.mil/view_single.asp?id=68196 Navy News]. 20 January 2009.</ref> | On 20 January 2009 ''Chung-Hoon'' departed Pearl Harbor for a scheduled deployment with the {{USS|Boxer|LHD-4|2}} [[Expeditionary Strike Group]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20120805063712/http://www.navy.mil/view_single.asp?id=68196 Navy News]. 20 January 2009.</ref> | ||
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On 27 January 2016 the ship deployed on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the {{USS|John C. Stennis}} Strike Group, the so-called [[Great Green Fleet]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/ddg93/Pages/USS-Chung-Hoon-departs-for-western-Pacific-deployment.aspx |title= USS Chung-Hoon departs for western Pacific deployment |publisher= Navy Region Hawaii Public Affairs |date= 29 January 2016 |access-date= 24 February 2016 |archive-date= 6 March 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160306231811/http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/ddg93/Pages/USS-Chung-Hoon-departs-for-western-Pacific-deployment.aspx |url-status= dead }}</ref> | On 27 January 2016 the ship deployed on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the {{USS|John C. Stennis}} Strike Group, the so-called [[Great Green Fleet]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/ddg93/Pages/USS-Chung-Hoon-departs-for-western-Pacific-deployment.aspx |title= USS Chung-Hoon departs for western Pacific deployment |publisher= Navy Region Hawaii Public Affairs |date= 29 January 2016 |access-date= 24 February 2016 |archive-date= 6 March 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160306231811/http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/ddg93/Pages/USS-Chung-Hoon-departs-for-western-Pacific-deployment.aspx |url-status= dead }}</ref> | ||
On 5 January 2023 ''Chung-Hoon'', while deployed to the [[United States Seventh Fleet|U.S. Seventh Fleet]] sailed through the [[Taiwan Strait]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Yong |first1=Nicholas |title=US warship sails through Taiwan Strait |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64183405 |access-date=18 April 2023 |publisher=BBC News |date=6 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Jennewein |first1=Chris |title=Pearl Harbor-Based Destroyer Sails Through Sensitive Taiwan Strait |url=https://timesofsandiego.com/military/2023/01/05/pearl-harbor-based-destroyer-sails-through-sensitive-taiwan-strait/ |access-date=18 April 2023 |publisher=Times of San Diego |date=5 January 2023}}</ref> She then conducted underway training with {{Ship|BRP|Conrado Yap|PS-39|6}} of the [[Philippine Navy]] on 17 April 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=USS Chung Hoon conducts underway training with BRP Conrado Yap |url=https://www.dvidshub.net/image/7745933/uss-chung-hoon-conducts-underway-training-with-brp-conrado-yap |access-date=18 April 2023 |publisher=Defense Visual Information Distribution Service |date=17 April 2023}}</ref> | On 5 January 2023 ''Chung-Hoon'', while deployed to the [[United States Seventh Fleet|U.S. Seventh Fleet]], sailed through the [[Taiwan Strait]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Yong |first1=Nicholas |title=US warship sails through Taiwan Strait |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64183405 |access-date=18 April 2023 |publisher=BBC News |date=6 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Jennewein |first1=Chris |title=Pearl Harbor-Based Destroyer Sails Through Sensitive Taiwan Strait |url=https://timesofsandiego.com/military/2023/01/05/pearl-harbor-based-destroyer-sails-through-sensitive-taiwan-strait/ |access-date=18 April 2023 |publisher=Times of San Diego |date=5 January 2023}}</ref> She then conducted underway training with {{Ship|BRP|Conrado Yap|PS-39|6}} of the [[Philippine Navy]] on 17 April 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=USS Chung Hoon conducts underway training with BRP Conrado Yap |url=https://www.dvidshub.net/image/7745933/uss-chung-hoon-conducts-underway-training-with-brp-conrado-yap |access-date=18 April 2023 |publisher=Defense Visual Information Distribution Service |date=17 April 2023}}</ref> | ||
On 3 June 2023, People's Liberation Army Navy warship {{Ship|Chinese destroyer|Suzhou||2}} cut across the bow of ''Chung-Hoon'' while it was transiting the Taiwan Strait together with {{HMCS|Montréal|FFH 336|6}}; the closest point of approach was {{convert|150|yd|m}}.<ref>{{cite news |last1=LaGrone |first1=Sam |title=Chinese Warship Harasses U.S. Destroyer in Taiwan Strait Transit |url=https://news.usni.org/2023/06/03/u-s-canadian-warships-transit-taiwan-strait |access-date=4 June 2023 |publisher=USNI News |date=6 January 2023}}</ref> | On 3 June 2023, People's Liberation Army Navy warship {{Ship|Chinese destroyer|Suzhou||2}} cut across the bow of ''Chung-Hoon'' while it was transiting the Taiwan Strait together with {{HMCS|Montréal|FFH 336|6}}; the closest point of approach was {{convert|150|yd|m}}.<ref>{{cite news |last1=LaGrone |first1=Sam |title=Chinese Warship Harasses U.S. Destroyer in Taiwan Strait Transit |url=https://news.usni.org/2023/06/03/u-s-canadian-warships-transit-taiwan-strait |access-date=4 June 2023 |publisher=USNI News |date=6 January 2023}}</ref> | ||
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==In popular culture== | ==In popular culture== | ||
In the novel [[2034: A Novel of the Next World War|''2034'']], written by [[Elliot | In the novel [[2034: A Novel of the Next World War|''2034'']], written by [[Elliot Ackerman]] and Admiral [[James G. Stavridis]], ''Chung-Hoon'' is one of two US ships sunk in a naval battle that sparks [[World War III]].<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Ackerman|first=Elliot|title='2034,' Part I: Peril in the South China Sea|language=en-US|magazine=Wired|url=https://www.wired.com/story/2034-part-i-peril-south-china-sea/|access-date=2022-02-03|issn=1059-1028}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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The contract to build her was awarded to Northrop Grumman Ship Systems on 6 March 1998, and her keel was laid down on 14 January 2002, at Ingalls Shipbuilding, Incorporated. She was launched on 11 January 2003, sponsored by Michelle Punana Chung-Hoon of Honolulu, Hawaii, Chung-Hoon's niece, and commissioned on 18 September 2004.[1]
She is part of the Pacific Fleet and homeported in San Diego, Hawaii.
Service history
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In September 2006 Chung-Hoon served as host ship to the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy's (PLAN) Luhu-class destroyer Qingdao during QingdaoTemplate:'s visit to Pearl Harbor.[4] The two ships conducted communications and mobility exercises on 10 September 2006. According to Xinhua News Agency, it was the first such exercise by USN and PLAN ships[5] and the first visit by a Chinese navy ship to a U.S. state in six years.[6]
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In 2010 the ship assisted the Philippine Navy in the Sulu Sea in operations against Islamic militants. After returning to Pearl Harbor, the ship redeployed to the western Pacific beginning on 1 June 2011.[9]
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On 6 August 2023, Chung-Hoon and three other destroyers responded to a joint Chinese-Russian patrol in international waters near Alaska. The Chinese-Russian flotilla left without incident.[16]
Awards
- Battle "E" – (2023[17])
- Secretary of the Navy Safety Excellence Award - (2016)[18]
In popular culture
In the novel 2034, written by Elliot Ackerman and Admiral James G. Stavridis, Chung-Hoon is one of two US ships sunk in a naval battle that sparks World War III.[19]
References
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