At 85 percent complete, the DDG 1000 design was more mature at start of fabrication than any lead surface combatant in history. The Navy intends to procure three Zumwalt Class Destroyers which are ...

These changes aim to improve the Zumwalt-class destroyers' long-range strike capabilities. Last summer the United States Navy's USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) arrived at HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding in ...

22. Science and Technology for the 21st Century Warfighter, p. 25. This now-five-year-old ONR report was prescient in recognizing the potential of the DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer as the lead ship ...

The US Navy needs a large surface warship to maintain any edge that it might still have over China in the Western Pacific.

The expanded U.S. presence will include the Navy’s next-generation warship, the DDG-1000 Zumwalt class destroyer, named after the former chief of naval operations Adm. Elmo Zumwalt Jr. The first ...

The US Navy's newest frigate program is sailing straight into the same storm that sank its last two major shipbuilding efforts: rising costs, design ...

The Zumwalt-class destroyer, the largest and most advanced surface combatant in the world, was built to be a silent killer, but the revolutionary warship has faced a string of setbacks during ...