Technological advances have improved the capability of modern destroyers culminating in the Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) class replacing the older Charles F. Adams and Farragut class guided missile ...

Currently, the Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) and Zumwalt-class (DDG-1000) make up the service’s destroyer class. Representing the mainstay of the Navy’s surface fleet, these guided ...

DDG 1000 has a 50-fold radar cross section reduction compared to current destroyers, improves strike ... DDG 1000 program and continue building DDG 51 class ships triggered a Nunn McCurdy critical ...

Huntington Ingalls Inc., Pascagoula, Mississippi, is being awarded a not-to-exceed $13,503,584 cost-plus-award-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-2312) for DDG 51 class ...

With the DDG 1000 class poised to be its next class of destroyers, the U.S. Navy took a break in building DDG 51 destroyers, which, at 34 ships built in Bath since the Arleigh Burke was delivered ...

With the recent deployment of a guided-missile destroyer (DDG) in Northern Command (NORTHCOM) area of responsibility (AOR), ...

What You Need to Know: As tensions with China escalate, the U.S. Navy’s DDG(X) destroyer program aims to modernize its fleet with enhanced firepower, survivability, and directed energy weapon ...

The Navy said it would name its next two Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) destroyers after a former U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye… ...