Critics have rightly lambasted the Zumwalt-class destroyers as “ships without a mission,” plagued by technological overreach and operational irrelevance. There has been a strange push to claim the ...
Key Points and Summary: The U.S. Navy plans to salvage the troubled Zumwalt-class destroyers by basing them in Hawaii and arming them with Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic missiles by 2030.
The centerpiece of the Trump administration’s revamp of the U.S. Navy is the largest surface combatant America will build ...
US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new class of battleships bearing his name puts a fresh spotlight on a US naval shipbuilding program that has fallen short on delivering the new warships ...
The U.S. Navy’s most advanced stealth ships don’t look—or fight—like anything that came before them. In this episode, we take you inside the Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship and the ...
The U.S. Navy will take delivery of new-build battleships, the largest ever built, in an announcement from President Trump in ...
The Navy's next generation stealth destroyer headed out for its very first tests at sea on Monday, according to media reports. The destroyer Zumwalt, built by Bath Iron Works, is the first of the Navy ...
The ship is the first Zumwalt class to visit Yokosuka since USS Zumwalt’s 2022 visit, which was the first ever port call for the class in the Western Pacific region. USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), ...
Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has secured a potential four-year, $490.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide ship activation and engineering services for the service branch’s Zumwalt-class destroyer ...
Recent testing — and operational success in the commercial world — have validated the automation for the DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class destroyers, a key feature for meeting the ship’s lifecycle cost goals, ...
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