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US Navy adds stealth destroyer, new Arleigh Burke-class warship to the fleet

The Michael Monsoor should have its combat system activation done by the second ... at Bath Iron Works in Maine and should be delivered by December 2020. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Delbert ... read more

Adding Arleigh Burkes: H.I.I. Steps Forward for DDG-51 Restart

Under the agreements, the USA would end production at 3 Graf Spee sized DDG-1000 Zumwalt Class “destroyers,” but shift all production from the Congressionally-mandated joint arrangements to General ... read more

Program Executive Office News

The U.S. Navy’s first Yard Tug (YT) 808 class vessel was launched at Dakota Creek Industries' (DCI) shipyard on May 16. The Navy and DCI plan to conduct acceptance trials for the vessel in July ... read more

LCS: The USA’s Littoral Combat Ships

Inspired by successful experiments like Denmark’s Standard Flex ships, the US Navy’s $35+ billion “Littoral Combat Ship” program was intended ... arrangement was led by General Dynamics Bath Iron ... read more

US Navy Accepts Delivery of New Stealth Destroyer

More than a decade after the Mullivaikkal massacre, Tamils remain heavily discriminated against by a state that has yet to reckon with its violent past. read more