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USS McFaul (DDG-74) Live Military Ship Tracker | Free Real-Time Tracking of USS McFaul - Cruising Earth

USS McFaul Military Ship Tracker

USS McFaul Real-Time Military Ship Tracking

Military Ship Details & Statistics

Homeport: Norfolk, Virginia
In Service:
Hull Number:
Category:
Complement:
Gross Tons: 		1998 | 28 years
DDG-74
Destroyer
281
9,000 GT
Length:
Beam:
Draft:
Speed:
 
505.0 ft
59.0 ft
31.0 ft
30.0 knots
34.5 mph

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USS McFaul (DDG-74) is an Arleigh Burke Flight II Class Destroyer currently operated by the United States Navy. USS McFaul was built by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The ship has been in active service for 28 years.

The Arleigh Burke Flight II destroyers improved upon the original design with enhanced radar performance, better electronic countermeasures, and upgraded communications systems. These upgrades resulted in increased situational awareness and survivability for fleet escort and independent operations.

View USS McFaul's real-time location, route, speed, course history, itinerary updates, port destinations, estimated arrival times, and more in the destroyer tracker map below. All ship position data is sourced directly from the global AIS tracking system, delivering the latest tracking information available. Each new ship report received automatically updates the displayed data.

USS McFaul (DDG-74) Current Deployment Details

Current Location: Arabian Sea / CENTCOM AOR (Middle East)

Previous Location: Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia

Mission: Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer assigned to Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group providing air defense, surface warfare, and ballistic missile defense support during Operation Epic Fury.

Sources: USNI News Fleet Tracker March 30 2026

Last Updated: Sat Apr 18, 2026 14:39 UTC

Note: The current location information above is an estimate from public reports and open-source intelligence. Exact positions are classified for operational security (OPSEC). The tracker map below displays the last publicly transmitted AIS data from this ship. Military ships typically transmit AIS data for maritime safety when operating near civilian traffic when not in an active theater.

Arleigh Burke Flight II Class Sister Ships

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USS Decatur, USS Donald Cook, USS Higgins, USS Mahan, USS O'Kane, USS PorterUnited States Navy

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