The U.S. Navy’s Zumwalt-class destroyers, known for their radical, stealthy “tumblehome” hull design, are undergoing a ...

The US Navy has deployed the USS Michael Monsoor (DDG-1001), one of its three Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers, to Japan in a clear strategic signal to China. -The deployment comes as the troubled ...

The ship is the first Zumwalt class to visit Yokosuka since USS Zumwalt’s 2022 visit, which was the first ever port call for ...

The stealth destroyer is slated to be upgraded with a hypersonic missile system that the Navy plans to field by the mid-2020s ...

Engineering Stealth destroyer 1st to carry hypersonic missiles that travel 5 times the speed of sound — with testing imminent News By Peter Ray Allison published 13 December 2024 ...

The United States stealth destroyer USS Michael Monsoor, which is set to be upgraded with hypersonic missiles, arrived in Japan following China's recent demonstration of naval power.

The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon with the first shipborne hypersonic weapon, which is being retrofitted aboard the first of its three stealthy destroyers.

Stealth Destroyer to Be Home for 1st Hypersonic Weapon on a US Warship The USS Zumwalt is seen at the Huntington Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.

The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon with the first shipborne hypersonic weapon, which is being retrofitted aboard the first of its three stealthy destroyers.

Hypersonic weapons travel beyond Mach 5, five times the speed of sound, with added maneuverability making them harder to shoot down.

Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship December 1, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. by DAVID SHARP / Associated Press ...

The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon with the first shipborne hypersonic weapon, which is being retrofitted aboard the first of its three stealthy destroyers.