Chronic delays and labor overruns for Navy destroyers are a persistent trend that hurts fleet readiness, a Congressional ...

As of January 2025, there were 74 active Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in the US Navy, each powered by four LM2500 engines.

SPY-6 can detect and engage a wide range of threats, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. One of the US Navy’s most advanced destroyers successfully tested a cutting-edge radar that ...

Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Benfold (DDG-65) is seen anchored in Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan, in June 2023. On Tuesday, the keel for the future destroyer USS Quentin Walsh (DDG-132), the first ...

An additive manufacturing machine prints an eductor, or jet pump, for the guided missile destroyer Arleigh Burke. (Navy) The Naval Sea Systems Command engineering directorate has streamlined a ...

GE Aerospace's Marine Engines & Systems has received orders to supply eight LM2500 marine gas turbine engines for the U.S.

The Navy has voiced a goal of having 75 mission-capable warships that would be able to deploy at a moment’s notice anywhere in the world in support of combat operations. As its global operational ...

The capability, versatility, and vital role of a navy destroyer in contemporary naval warfare make it an important ship within a country's naval force. Tasked with protecting larger vessels and ...

Throughout its history, the destroyer has been one of the most important and powerful vessels in the United States Navy fleet. Primarily tasked with ship escort and fleet protection roles, a destroyer ...

May 20 (UPI) --The keel for the future guided-missile destroyer USS Quentin Walsh was officially laid Tuesday in a ceremony at Bath Iron Works in Maine. It is the first time an Arleigh Burke-class ...

Recently, the USS Ted Stevens completed second builder’s sea trials while carrying a SPY-6(V)1 radar. Built by Raytheon, the SPY-6(V)1 stands out due to its ability to simultaneously detect and ...