As the U.S. Navy waits for more of its Flight III Arleigh Burke class destroyers to join the fleet, existing Flight IIA DDGs ...

However, these advancements come with a significant price tag: the DDG (X) is estimated to cost US$4.4 billion per ship, far ...

As the U.S. Navy proceeds with modernizing its Flight IIA Arleigh Burke class destroyers with advanced electronic warfare, radar and combat systems upgrades, the head of the so-called DDG ...

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Mark Bramlett, from Lafayette, Louisiana, serves aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile ...

The Navy wants to buy its first next-generation guided missile destroyer by 2032, but first there are there are some details ...

The US Navy (USN) has named its latest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, the DDG 146. It will be known as the USS Robert Kerrey. The vessel was named after former US Senator and naval ...

The Gatling Gun-style weapon, which is based on the 20mm M61 Vulcan autocannon, can fire 20mm x 102mm rounds at an extremely high rate. It has a dual fire rate of either 3,000 or 4,500 rounds per ...

Japan's concerns over a potential U.S. retreat from the region have grown amid China's increasingly assertive military posture.

It's no wonder that the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer was named the USS Robert Kerrey in his honor, as Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced on Jan. 4, 2025.

For much of modern naval history, the role of a destroyer has been to protect larger warships from attack by enemy submarines ...

The US Navy has announced the names of its planned Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers, the future USS Intrepid (DDG 145) and USS Robert Kerrey (DDG 146). The name of DDG 145 was ...