Designed as a new class of multi-mission stealth warships with a focus ... the Zumwalt class was designed to be fitted with two 155mm Advanced Gun Systems (AGS), which are capable of engaging ...

The USS Zumwalt is at a Mississippi shipyard where workers have installed missile tubes that replace twin turrets from a gun system ... class destroyers remain the Navy’s most advanced surface ...

The U.S. Navy also sought to equip the Zumwalt-class destroyers with the 155mm Advanced Gun System, which proved to be a failure due to the high cost of the ammunition. Currently, the service’s ...

"She is going to be a candidate for any advanced weapon system that we develop," Merz explained Tuesday. The Zumwalt's primary competitor is China's Type 055 Renhai destroyer. Although the Chinese ...

The US Navy's newest and biggest toy is the imposing Zumwalt-class guided-missile destroyer ... to its 155-millimeter (six-inch) Advanced Gun System represents a significant leap forward in ...

155mm Advanced Gun System Speed: 30 kts Crew: 158 (including air det) Aircraft: (2) MH60R or (1) MH60R and (3) VTUAVs Developed under the DD(X) destroyer program, the Zumwalt-class destroyer (DDG ...

The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon with the first shipborne hypersonic weapon, which is being retrofitted aboard the first of its three stealthy destroyers.

The USS Zumwalt is at a Mississippi shipyard where workers have installed missile tubes that replace twin turrets from a gun system ... class destroyers remain the Navy’s most advanced surface ...