Dennis Kuhn

USS Dahlgren (DDG-43) was a Farragut-class guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, commissioned on April 8, 1961. Named after Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren, the ship played a significant role during the Cold War, conducting anti-air and anti-submarine operations in both the Atlantic and Mediterranean theaters. Dahlgren participated in numerous NATO exercises and provided vital support during crises, showcasing American naval power and interoperability with allied forces. After over two decades of service, she was decommissioned on July 31, 1992, and later scrapped.