Destroyer Squadron 23
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| Headquarters | Naval Base San Diego |
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| Notable commander | Arleigh Burke |
| Part of | Carrier Strike Group 9 |
| Type of business | Squadron |
| Founded | May 11 |
| 1943 | |
| Nickname(s) | "The Little Beavers" |
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| ID | 2911240 |
About Destroyer Squadron 23
Destroyer Squadron 23 is a squadron of United States Navy destroyers and frigates based out of San Diego, California. The squadron is best known for its actions during World War II, most notably the Battle of Cape St. George, under the command of then-Commodore Arleigh Burke.