Middle East – The Arleigh Burke‑class guided‑missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) unleashed a series of missile strikes on March 15, 2026, as part of Operation Epic Fury, demonstrating the firepower and reach of U.S. naval forces in the region.

Bulkeley’s missiles targeted strategic locations, showcasing the precision and strength of surface combatants in long‑range strike operations. The ship acted alongside other warships in a coordinated effort to degrade adversary capabilities.

Operation Epic Fury continues to employ a combination of naval, air, and ground assets to maintain sustained pressure on enemy positions. Bulkeley’s participation underscores the critical role of guided‑missile destroyers in delivering decisive strikes across contested areas.

The successful launch operations reinforce U.S. naval dominance and the ability to project power rapidly when required.

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