Technological advances have improved the capability of modern destroyers culminating in the Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) class replacing the older Charles F. Adams and Farragut class guided missile ...

The US Navy’s DDG(X) next-generation destroyer program, slated to succeed the Arleigh Burke-class, now projects first ship procurement in FY2032, a delay from earlier targets. It would be far more ...

The rest of the plan was a fiscal fantasy. DDG-51 destroyer USS Paul Ignatius docking in Florida last year. The Navy is already struggling to fit less ambitious goals into a budget that is ...

It displaces 14,500 tons of water, making it about 50 percent bigger than current DDG-51 destroyers, because it is built around two rapid-firing 155mm guns that are supposed to lob highly accurate ...

The Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) destroyer spent more than three days in the Gulf of Mexico testing the ship’s main propulsion, combat and other ship systems. Huntington Ingalls Industries photo.

This innovative solution generated timely readiness for the ship ahead of its planned patrol throughout U.S. Sixth Fleet.

AM speeds readiness for USS Arleigh Burke. FDRMC Rota and Spanish partners fast-track critical repairs for the US Navy’s Sixth Fleet.

Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs. As part of its action on the Navy’s FY2013 budget, Congress funded the procurement of three Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class destroyers, or one more than ...

The Navy on Wednesday funded two more DDG 51 Arleigh-Burke Class destroyers, bringing the number to eight out of ten awarded through a pair of multi-year contracts.

have received contracts to provide lead and follow yard support services for the U.S. Navy’s DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by Naval Sea Systems ...