Construction on DDG 1000 (ZUMWALT) commenced in February 2009. Launch is scheduled for Fall 2013, followed by HM&E delivery in 2014.

The DDG-1000 Zumwalt is the first of a new class of destroyers designed to support both sea-based and land missions. It features a “tumblehome” wave-piercing hull and an upper-section deckhouse made ...

The guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) arrives at its new homeport in San Diego on Dec. 8, 2016. US Navy photo. The Navy is revamping the Zumwalt-class destroyer’s requirements and ...

The Navy's first high-tech Zumwalt-class DDG 1000 destroyer will pioneer a handful of yet-to-be seen destroyer technologies when it is christened this coming weekend.

The U.S. Navy’s controversial USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) class of guided missile destroyers raises the legitimate question of whether a ship is too transformational, or not transformational enough.

In that the DDG-1000’s plight does resemble the battleship’s plight after Pearl Harbor. It’s a heavy hitter whose reach is woefully short. Defense firms are developing new long-range anti ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The DDG-1000 isn’t a stealth battleship. But it should be. And—suitably armed—it could be. Over the years it’s become commonplace for writers to sex up ...

Delays in building Zumwalt-class (DDG-1000) destroyers at the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard are slowing work on other ships at the yard.

WASHINGTON -- With a big stake in the DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class destroyer program, Raytheon Company is bankrolling a campaign aimed at building support to keep the futuristic ship in production, a ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully undocked USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s Zumwalt ...

USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) commissioning. Nicholas Hoffman. October 16, 2016 ...

The Navy's first high-tech Zumwalt-class DDG 1000 destroyer will pioneer a handful of yet-to-be seen destroyer technologies when it is christened this coming weekend.