USS Richard G. Lugar

USS Richard G. Lugar (DDG-136) is the planned 86th Arleigh Burke-class (Flight III) Aegis guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy.^[1] She was officially named by Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer in honor of Richard G. Lugar, a Republican U.S. Senator who represented Indiana from 1977 to 2013, during a ceremony on November 18, 2019 at the Indiana War Memorial in Indianapolis.^{[3] [4]} Before he was a senator, Lugar served in the U.S. Navy from 1957 to 1960 and achieved the rank of lieutenant junior grade.

History
United States
Name	Richard G. Lugar
Namesake	Richard Lugar
Awarded	27 September 2018[1]
Builder	Bath Iron Works
Identification	Hull number: DDG-136
Status	Authorized
General characteristics
Class & type	Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
Displacement	9,217 tons (full load)[2]
Length	510 ft (160 m)[2]
Beam	66 ft (20 m)[2]
Propulsion	4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines 100,000 shp (75,000 kW)[2]
Speed	31 knots (57 km/h; 36 mph)[2]
Complement	380 officers and enlisted
Armament	Guns: 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/62 Mk 45 Mod 4 (lightweight gun) 1 × 20 mm (0.8 in) Phalanx CIWS 2 × 25 mm (0.98 in) Mk 38 machine gun system 4 × 0.50 inches (12.7 mm) caliber guns Missiles: 1 × 32-cell, 1 × 64-cell (96 total cells) Mk 41 vertical launching system (VLS): RIM-66M surface-to-air missile RIM-156 surface-to-air missile RIM-174A standard ERAM RIM-161 anti-ballistic missile RIM-162 ESSM (quad-packed) BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile RUM-139 vertical launch ASROC Torpedoes: 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes: Mark 46 lightweight torpedo Mark 50 lightweight torpedo Mark 54 lightweight torpedo
Armor	Kevlar-type armor with steel hull. Numerous passive survivability measures.
Aircraft carried	2 × MH-60R Seahawk helicopters
Aviation facilities	Double hangar and helipad