The U.S. Navy is developing the DDG(X), a next-generation guided-missile destroyer designed for future warfare, particularly ...

PORTLAND, Maine -- The two shipyards building the Navy's next-generation destroyer held private ceremonies this week signaling the start of construction, but the future remains cloudy for the stealthy ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully undocked USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s Zumwalt-class of ...

HII (NYSE: HII) has received a $66.7 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract modification from the U.S. Navy for the DDG 1000 Modernization Period execution. The Department of Defense said the award ...

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.’s HII business unit, Ingalls, recently clinched a modification contract involving the modernization of the DDG 1000 combat ship with upgraded technology. Valued at ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy decision to scrap the DDG-1000 destroyer program after just two ships could have "potentially devastating consequences" said Sen. Susan Collins, a Maine Republican ...

The DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer passed a major milestone this month with the delivery of the ship’s composite deckhouse to the U.S. Navy. Weighing in at 900 tons and bigger than half a football ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Zumwalt’s Advanced Gun System didn’t even work that well, with two-thirds the forecast range (around 70 miles). Furthermore, its rocket-boosted LRLAP GPS-guided ...

Over the last fiscal year, the United States Navy shelled out more than $1.7 billion for development of the DDG 1000, the Navy’s next-generation destroyer, and in FY 2007 the Navy plans to spend an ...

The Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class destroyer program is one of the longest-running shipbuilding programs in Navy history. The Navy began procuring DDG-51s, also known as Aegis destroyers, in FY1985, and ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bowing to congressional pressure, the U.S. Navy said it will buy a third DDG-1000 destroyer in fiscal year 2009, as initially planned, instead of canceling the $29 billion ...