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| name        = HMS ''Devastation''
| hcn         = DD-44
| city        = 
| class       = Havoc
| type        = Destroyer
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| co          = Commander Kenneth Philip Ayotte , RMN
| launched    = 11 July 2013
| status      = Active
| reportsto   = First Fleet
| fleet       = First Fleet
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[Havoc-class]] [[destroyer]] within [[First Fleet]].

==History==
''Devastation'' first commissioned in Smithfield, VA, USA on 11 July 2013, LCDR Michael Hunnicutt commanding. 

2 June 2014: Decommissioned, crew transferred to [[HMS Helen Zilwicki (CA-548)|HMS ''Helen Zilwicki'']].

16 March 2015: Recommissioned under LCDR Jacklyn Sullivan in Norfolk, VA, USA.

31 October 2016: Decommissioned, crew transferred to [[HMS Beowulf (BC-739)|HMS ''Beowulf'']].

9 March 2020: Recommissioned under CAPTSG Mark Polanis in Winston-Salem, NC, USA.

21 July 2020: Decommissioned, crew transferred to [[HMS Avalon (CL-395)|HMS ''Avalon'']].

23 October 2024: Decommissioned.

1 April 2026: Recommissioned under CMDR Kenneth Ayotte, RMN. (Host city unknown)

===Commanding Officers===
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
|-
| 1 || LCDR Michael Hunnicutt || 11 July 2013 || 12 Nov 2013
|-
| 2 || LCDR Amanda Enders || 12 Nov 2013 || 28 May 2014
|-
| 3 || CMDR Joseph Morgan || 28 May 2014 || 2 June 2014 
|-
| 4 || LCDR Jacklyn Sullivan || 16 March 2015 || 4 April 2016
|-
| 5 || LCDR Andrew Martin || 4 April 2016 || 31 October 2016 
|-
| 6 || CAPTSG Mark Polanis || 9 March 2020 || 21 July 2020
|-
| 7 || <redacted> || 4 Nov 2020 || 23 October 2024
|-
| 8 || CMDR Kenneth Ayotte, RMN || 1 April 2026 || Incumbent
|-
|}


==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: Commander Kenneth Philip Ayotte , RMN
* Executive Officer: Lieutenant (SG) Chris Murphy , RMN
* Bosun: Master Chief Petty Officer Thomas Boutilier , RMN

==Ship's Honors==

===Decorations===