Ambition, Innovation, and Cost Overruns The Zumwalt-class destroyer was conceived as a revolutionary step in naval warfa ...

The Navy plans to arm all three Zumwalt-class destroyers with Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic glide vehicles, giving the stealthy DDG-1000 hull a long-range, Mach 5+ strike option. -CPS ...

Admiral Elmo Zumwalt should be remembered as the “conscience of the United States Navy,” which is how then-President Bill Clinton described the combat-decorated former Chief of Naval Operations in his ...

The U.S. Navy is gearing up to test its first at-sea platform equipped with the Pentagon's hypersonic missile system, with the USS Zumwalt set for trials by the end of this year. Clint Lawler. The ...

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 ...

The U.S. Navy’s troubled Zumwalt-class of guided missile destroyers could each end up with twelve hypersonic missiles in the coming years. Speaking at the annual Naval Submarine League, Vice Adm.

The new destroyer will be 58 percent larger than the current DDG-51 class, carry as many as 80 Tomahawk cruise missiles, and cruise at 30 knots. It will deploy new technologies, ranging from the ...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2018 ” A subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has completed the hull, mechanical and electrical delivery for the future USS Michael Monsoor ship to the U.S. Navy, ...

A United States "next-generation multi-mission destroyer" is currently operating in the Western Pacific Ocean, Newsweek has learned. This comes as the Pentagon continues to deploy its most capable ...