Navy: Next Large Surface Combatant Will Look A Lot Like Zumwalt
This post has been updated with a clarification comment from ASNE’s Richard White. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Navy’s next large…
Second Zumwalt Destroyer Michael Monsoor Leaves Bath Iron Works for California
The second Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyer has left a shipyard in Maine on Friday bound for California, Naval Sea Systems…
Future Ships Classes Will Need Hands-On Trainers Like LCS, DDG-1000 Systems
Future classes of surface ships ought to come with advanced training systems that allow maintenance sailors to practice hands-on troubleshooting,…
PEO Ships: Future Surface Combatant Hull Still Undecided, But Will Use Flight III DDG-51 Combat System
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Navy’s vision of what its next large surface combatant will look like still remains unclear, but…
Second Zumwalt Destroyer Needs New Engine After Turbine Blades Damaged in Sea Trials
This post has been updated to include a statement from Rolls-Royce, and again to include a statement from Naval Sea…
Downey Takes Command of Regional Maintenance Centers; Galinis To Become PEO Ships
Former DDG-1000 program manager Rear Adm. James Downey took over as Commander of Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC), and his…