in service - Operations in Iraq [Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)] and Afghanistan [Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)]
U.S.
an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer.
USS Hopper is named for the computer scientist Rear Admiral "Amazing" Grace Hopper.
On 6 January 2008, Hopper was involved in an incident with five Iranian Revolutionary Guard gunboats, approached them at high speed and in a threatening manner.