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Next-generation destroyers to pack more missiles, energy weapons
The Navy is requesting $133.5 million to research and develop the new destroyer in fiscal 2026, with the goal of procuring ...
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Report to Congress on DDG(X) Next Generation Destroyer
The following is the July 14, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Navy DDG(X) Next-Generation Destroyer ...
Norfolk-based USS Mitscher deploying to U.S. European Command
USS Mitscher is deploying from Norfolk to the U.S. European Command with 300 sailors. NORFOLK, Va. — The USS Mitscher (DDG 57 ...
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The Navy's Zumwalt-Class Stealth Destroy Has ... - The National Interest
That’s an expensive destroyer (bear in mind that Nimitz-class aircraft carriers cost about $7 billion or $8 billion). Had production for the Zumwalt continued as planned, costs per vessel would ...
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Secrets Of The USS Zumwalt: The Largest Destroyer Ever Built
The preceding class of Destroyers, known as the Arleigh Burke class, concluded with DDG 139. However, the USS Zumwalt represents a significant leap forward in naval capabilities, ...
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Navy extends service lives of four more destroyers
The Navy announced that four more guided-missile destroyers will have their service lives extended to 40 years. One of those warships, Milius, is shown here during its April 16 transit through the ...