USS Higgins
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| Length | 154 m |
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| Construction started | November 14, 1996 |
| Launched | October 4, 1997 |
| Homeport | Naval Base San Diego |
| Namesake | William R. Higgins |
| Motto | First to Fight |
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| ID | 594174 |
About USS Higgins
USS Higgins is a United States Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer. She is named for USMC Colonel William R. Higgins, who was captured, tortured and murdered in 1988, during a UN peacekeeping mission to Lebanon.