Summary and Key Points: USS Zumwalt is returning as something new: a stealthy surface combatant armed with four 87-inch tubes ...

Critics have rightly lambasted the Zumwalt-class destroyers as “ships without a mission,” plagued by technological overreach and operational irrelevance. There has been a strange push to claim the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Navy is gearing up to test its first at-sea platform equipped with the Pentagon's hypersonic missile system, with the USS ...

The US Navy is converting Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers into hypersonic missile shooters. The expensive Zumwalt class has struggled to find a suitable mission and weapons. The upgrade is part of ...

The U.S. Navy advances its Conventional Prompt Strike hypersonic missile program, focusing on a cold-gas launch system and potential deployment aboard Zumwalt-class destroyers amid concerns over cost ...

The USS Zumwalt, officially designated DDG-1000, is the first of the U.S. Navy's Zumwalt class of guided missile destroyers. The ship stands as a pinnacle of naval innovation and is widely regarded as ...

The Navy's stealthy USS Zumwalt destroy is preparing to fire its first missile as part of an effort to prepare the ships radar, weapons and tracking system as the service the new, high-tech attack ...

Of all the government boondoggles, the United States Navy’s Zumwalt-class destroyer might be the silliest waste of money ever. After years of avoiding having to make the hard call on the failed ...

The US Navy unveiled the equivalent of a SEAL team for the seas with the $4 billion USS Zumwalt on Saturday. The Commander of the US Pacific Command likened the guided missile destroyer to Batman’s ...

The guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) transits Naval Station Mayport Harbor on its way into port in Jacksonville, Florida on October 25, 2016. (Photo by PO2 Timothy SCHUMAKER / US NAVY / ...