The U.S. Navy is developing the DDG(X), a next-generation guided-missile destroyer designed for future warfare, particularly in the Pacific. -Intended to replace aging Ticonderoga-class cruisers and ...

DDG(X) is dead. Long live DDG(X)! It's been nearly three decades since the U.S. Navy first began considering a plan to replace and update its fleet of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class guided missile ...

Ingalls Shipbuilding division, the company behind the United States Navy’s upcoming Next-Generation Guided-Missile Destroyers has been awarded a “cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for engineering and ...

Brent is a Senior Research Fellow for Naval Warfare and Advanced Technology in the Allison Center for National Security. The Navy needs a DDG(X) this decade, and the shipbuilding industry is already ...

The U.S. Navy faces a hard reality: too few ready surface ships, years-long carrier overhauls, and late, over-budget programs ...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Thomas Hudner maneuvers into position during the at-sea demonstration Formidable Shield in 2025. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan ...

The push to develop the Navy’s next-generation destroyer will be a team effort between General Dynamics Bath Iron Works and HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding if the Navy and the Senate Armed Services ...

The US Navy is not rushing to move onto the next-generation destroyer program, which is referred to as DDG (X), as reported by Defense News. In addition, the US Navy will need to wait until a design ...

PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — The U.S. Navy’s workhorse destroyer, the Arleigh Burke class, went into production more than 30 years ago. Now, the Navy is getting ready to turn the page as it looks to a ...

The Navy hopes new multi-billion dollar, multi-year contracts for nine Arleigh Burke-class destroyers will help two shipyards stabilize their workforces and stay in shape for future orders. “This ...

These two major defense stocks cost less than the S&P 500 -- and have a bright future ahead of them. DDG(X) is dead. Long live DDG(X)! It's been nearly three decades since the U.S. Navy first began ...