USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) tested its Mark 57 vertical launch system on Oct. 13 by firing a Standard Missile 2 off California. US Navy Photo USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) fired its first missile as part of a ...
Seventy-three years ago today, the famous World War II battleship Missouri was christened in New York. It was state-of-the-art back then, but a far cry from a brand new -- and somewhat more ...
Though several significant design issues have marred the Zumwalt-class, it is far from its home port and finally at sea. The United States Navy’s USS Zumwalt, a guided-missile destroyer, is conducting ...
This post has been updated with additional information on the status of Zumwalt’s combat system activation. Guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) left San Diego on Friday for its first ...
The first ship of any new class is named for both the ship and the its classification. The first Nimitz class carrier was named the USS Nimitz and the first Arleigh Burke-class destroyer was named the ...