The Zumwalt is a more than $4 billion dollar stealth destroyer that is now out on sea trials. The ship was built at the Bath Iron Works in Maine. (Video: United States Navy) ...

Timothy Schumaker/AFP/Getty Images The first of the three Zumwalts built, the USS Zumwalt, cost $4.4 billion, making it the Navy's costliest destroyer at the time.

The U.S. Navy’s new DDG 121 and DDG 122 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers will be powered by eight LM2500 marine gas turbines supplied by GE Marine, who also received a five-year extension on its ...

The unique profile of the U.S. Navy's Zumwalt-class destroyers helps to reduce their radar profile, effectively making them ...

The USS Michael Monsoor, a Zumwalt -class stealth destroyer, received the 15 ton engine after damage was discovered on several of the turbine blades.

The Navy has started the massive gas turbines in its latest class of guided missile destroyer ahead of the ship’s commissioning next year, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) announced on ...

GE’s Marine Solutions said it has shipped a LM2500 marine gas turbine propulsion module that will help power the U.S. Navy’s 75th DDG Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), the ...

US Navy Photo The second Zumwalt-class guided-missile destroyer has completed acceptance trials last week, according to a statement from Naval Sea Systems Command.

Zumwalt -class destroyers are equipped with 80 MK57 vertical launch tubes, each capable of accommodating one to four SM-1, SM-2, and SM-6, or Tomahawk land-attack missiles.

Controversial in cost, armament, and purpose, the USS Zumwalt-class destroyers are now being repurposed by the U.S. Navy into assassins of the sea.

The Zumwalt-class is also notable for having two 35.4-MW Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines driving Curtiss-Wright electric generators supplemented by two 3.8-MW Rolls-Royce RR4500 turbine generators ...

Rather than being driven by dedicated gas turbine engines, the Zumwalt 's motors are powered by electricity from the gas turbine generators that also power the rest of the ship.