We have 22 Ticonderoga Class cruisers and 51 Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers with the Aegis system. Of these, 18 are configured to carry the SM-3 missile for boost-phase interception of ICBMs.
9 posted on 07/11/2008 10:52:50 AM PDT by rmlew
(Liberalism is like AIDS; it destroys the natural defenses of a nation or civilization.)