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 ...

Top 3 Points: The U.S. Navy’s two aging Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ships, USS Blue Ridge and USS Mount Whitney, have been critical for fleet coordination since the 1970s. However, these ...

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers are the service’s longest-running ship program, first conceptualized to replace aging Charles F. Adams class destroyers that retired in the coming ...

The Zumwalt, a first-in-class stealth destroyer, will be upgraded with Lockheed Martin hypersonics at the Huntington Ingalls Industries shipyard in Pascagoula.