DDG(X) Destroyer Could Cost Up to $3.4B a Hull, SSN(X ... - USNI News
WEBNov 10, 2022 · According to the analysis, the DDG (X) program could cost from $3.1 to $3.4 billion based on increasing the size from the existing Arleigh Burke-class Flight III (DDG-51) guided-missile destroyers.
USS Zumwalt Arrives in Mississippi for Hypersonic Weapon ... - USNI News
WEBAug 19, 2023 · Guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) arrived in Mississippi on Saturday to begin a two-year process to install hypersonic missile tubes, USNI News has learned.
Navy Lays Groundwork for Larger, More Lethal Next-Gen Destroyer
WEBJun 23, 2023 · One new capability the DDG (X) will have is an Integrated Power System, which will provide centralized power that operators can allocate to either propulsion or combat systems depending on “real-time needs,” the spokesperson said.
Navy Unveils Next-Generation DDG(X) Warship Concept with ... - USNI News
WEBJan 12, 2022 · ARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy wants its next warship to fire hypersonic missiles and lasers that would be ten times more powerful than the service’s existing laser weapons, according to the most detailed outlook to date of the DDG (X) next generation warship issued by the service.
US Navy sets out capability imperatives for DDG(X) - Naval News
WEBJan 19, 2023 · The US Navy (USN) has defined core capability imperatives that are driving development of its next-generation guided-missile destroyer (DDG), to be delivered under the DDG(X) programme.
U.S. Navy Reveals Plans and Ideas for the DDG(X) Next-Gen ... - Naval News
WEBJan 18, 2022 · The notional DDG (X) design calls for 14-foot AN/SPY-6 (V)1 Aegis radars with the possibility of upgrading to an 18-foot-tall Aegis radar in the future. Two Aegis radars are positioned on the forward and rear superstructure for a total of four arrays for 360-degree radar coverage.
Lockheed Martin Developing New, Larger VLS for DDG(X)
WEBApr 14, 2023 · Lockheed Martin is developing a brand new Vertical Launching System (VLS) for the U.S. Navy’s Next-Generation Guided-Missile Destroyer program, also known as DDG(X). A company official revealed the preliminary details of the VLS to Naval News during an interview at Sea Air Space 2023 (SAS 2023).
The Navy Is Officially Building Its Next-Gen Destroyer
WEBJun 8, 2021 · The U.S. Navy has officially started developing a new guided missile destroyer class. The tentatively titled DDG (X) will replace the older Ticonderoga -class guided missile cruisers (shown...
US Navy creates DDG(X) program office after years of ... - Defense News
WEBJun 4, 2021. The Navy stood up a program office to manage the acquisition, design and fielding of the new DDG (X) – the most concrete move the service has made in more than a decade of trying to...
The US makes a move on its next generation DDG(X) destroyers
WEBFeb 17, 2023 · The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded the naval architecture firm Gibbs & Cox a $39.6m contract to exercise options for supporting the US Navy’s Future Surface Combatant Force. Its work will focus primarily on supporting the next generation guided-missile destroyer, the DDG (X) programme, as well as other emerging ship concepts, and ...
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