Summary and Key Points: As of February 2026, the USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) has officially cleared builder's sea trials following a three-year "rebirth" at HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding. -The destroyer's ...
PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division was awarded a $154.8 million contract modification today for the modernization of USS Zumwalt (DDG ...
By late 2024 the Zumwalt-class DDG-1000 destroyers had turned into a very expensive experiment on how not to build a new class of warships. Because of the high cost, which was eventually about $8 ...
The guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) transits Naval Station Mayport Harbor on its way into port in Jacksonville, Florida on October 25, 2016. (Photo by PO2 Timothy SCHUMAKER / US NAVY / ...
PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully completed builder’s sea trials for USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000). The Ingalls and Navy team ...
The DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer passed a major milestone this month with the delivery of the ship’s composite deckhouse to the U.S. Navy. Weighing in at 900 tons and bigger than half a football ...
As a next-generation platform, DDG(X) will feature all the latest and greatest technologies available. The US Navy will acquire a host of next-generation capabilities by the end of the decade. From ...
While analysts expected the first renderings of DDG(X) publicized to evolve over time, the most recent depiction of the destroyer revealed by Program Executive Office Ships last month showcases ...
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February 15, 2025: The Zumwalt class are finally being equipped with workable artillery. Both of the Zumwalts’ two gun turrets were removed and replaced by twenty-four 2.2 meter launch tubes for ...