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US' Most Advanced Warship Departs Bath Iron Works - MarineLink

The future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) departing Bath Iron Works (U.S. Navy photo) The future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) passing the future USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001) as Zumwalt departs Bath Iron Works ... read more

Second Zumwalt Destroyer Arrives in San Diego; Third Launches in Maine

The guided-missile destroyer Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001) transits the San Diego Bay. The future USS Michael Monsoor is the second ship in the Zumwalt-class of guided-missile destroyers and will ... read more

Maine shipyard starts new destroyer as another departs

One of those warships, the future USS Michael Monsoor, departed the shipyard on Friday for the final time. The ship is the second of three stealthy destroyers built in Bath. read more

US Navy's USS Michael Monsoor Commissioned in San Diego

The U.S. Navy’s newest warship, USS Michael Monsoor, was commissioned Saturday, with the mother of its namesake officially bringing the vessel to life at a special ceremony. read more

Stealthy $4.6 billion Navy destroyer set to make its San Diego debut

SAN DIEGO, CA 1/24/2019: The future USS Michael Monsoor, named for Michael Monsoor, a Navy SEAL who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Ramadi, Iraq, on September. 29 ... read more

USS Michael Monsoor arrives in Japan for port visit

The stealth destroyer is slated to be upgraded with a hypersonic missile system that the Navy plans to field by the mid-2020s, the service said. read more

Photos: Navy’s 2nd stealthy destroyer heads out to sea for first time ...

The future USS Michael Monsoor leaves Bath Iron Works. Part of the 610-foot-long ship’s crew posed for photos at Fort Popham, in Phippsburg, as the ship cruised past. read more

Massive turbine must be replaced on USS Michael Monsoor

Shipbuilder Bath Iron Works is going to replace one of the massive turbines on the future USS Monsoor because its blades were damaged during sea trials, but the unexpected repair won’t delay the ... read more

Two delivered, one to go, in Navy's $24B Zumwalt program

The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of the future USS Michael Monsoor from Bath Iron Works. It's the second Zumwalt-class destroyer in the three-ship $24 billion program to be delivered by the ... read more

BIW shipbuilders replace 15-ton turbine on future USS Michael Monsoor

BATH Shipbuilder Bath Iron Works has replaced one of the massive turbines on the future USS Michael Monsoor, and the stealthy destroyer is scheduled to depart for San Diego in November. The ... read more

Navy Christens DDG-1001, Named For SEAL Michael Monsoor

The Navy christened destroyer USS Michael Monsoor (DDG-1001), named in honor of a Navy SEAL who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in Iraq. read more

Navy's 2nd stealthy destroyer heads out to sea for 1st time

The second in the U.S. Navy stealthy Zumwalt class of destroyers headed out to sea for the first time on Monday, departing from Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works for builder trials. read more