The USS Milius (DDG-69) is a guided-missile destroyer in the United States Navy, part of the Arleigh Burke-class. Commissioned in 1998, it is designed for multi-mission operations, including anti-air, anti-surface, and anti-submarine warfare. The ship is equipped with advanced radar and weapon systems, allowing it to engage a variety of threats. The USS Milius is named after Captain Paul Milius, a naval officer who served during the Vietnam War. The destroyer is homeported in Yokosuka, Japan, and plays a crucial role in maintaining maritime security and supporting U.S. interests in the Indo-Pacific region.