Key Points and Summary - 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 ...

The Navy’s DDG(X) program envisages procuring a class of next-generation guided-missile destroyers (DDGs) to replace the Navy’s Ticonderoga (CG-47) class Aegis cruisers and older Arleigh Burke (DDG-51 ...

The Flight IIA destroyer will serve as a multi-mission surface combatant and, like other Arleigh Burke-class warships, can be employed in anti-air warfare (AAW), anti-submarine warfare (ASW), and anti ...

HII celebrated the christening of the future USS Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129), the third Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, at its Ingalls Shipbuilding division in Pascagoula, Mississippi. This ...

Never Happening?: The U.S. Navy has decided to extend the service life of 12 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers by up to five years to prevent a capability gap before the arrival of the DDG(X) class.

General Dynamics Corp.’s GD business unit, Bath Iron Works, recently clinched a contract to provide planning yard services for its DDG 51 guided-missile destroyer ships. The award has been offered by ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Dec. 15, 2025, based on Navy and public data. In cases in ...

The new class of smaller combatant ships will be a smaller, more agile surface combatant designed to complement the fleet’s ...

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 ...