Historically, the naval destroyer has been known for its offensive ... without doubt one of the best, if not the best anti-submarine warfare platforms in the world." With planned access to the ...

China's new Type 055 destroyer rivals the capabilities of the US's aging Ticonderoga class and may exceed it in threatening other ships.

"Depending on your criteria, the Type 055 is the best or second-best surface ... of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. But Congress has so far rejected the Navy's plans to retire all of its ...

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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 ...

The Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class destroyer program is one of the longest-running shipbuilding programs in Navy history. The Navy began procuring DDG-51s, also known as Aegis destroyers ...

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 ...