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 ...

HII has laid the keel for the future USS Sam Nunn, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, during a ceremony on ...

General Dynamics Corp.’s GD business unit, Bath Iron Works, recently clinched a modification contract that enables the company to exercise options for providing lead yard support to the DDG 51 ...

Currently, the Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class (DDG-51) and Zumwalt-class (DDG-1000) make up the service’s destroyer class.

GD clinches contract that allows it to exercise options for providing lead yard support to the DDG 51 warships.

US secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro has announced plans to operate 12 of its Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) Flight I Destroyers beyond their 35-year expected service life. That equates to more than ...

(Janes/Michael Fabey) The US Navy (USN) intends to operate 12 Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) Flight I destroyers beyond their 35-year expected service lives, the USN confirmed on 31 October.

The CBO and Navy estimates are about forty-five percent to fifty-nine percent, and nine percent to fourteen percent, respectively, more than the DDG-51’s procurement cost of about $2.2 billion.” ...