Ship Photos of the Day – U.S. Navy’s New Stealth Destroyer DDG 1000 Heads to Sea
The U.S. Navy’s new stealth warship DDG 1000 headed down the Kennebec River and out to sea for the time Monday for a collection of sea trials.
The future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) is the lead ship within the new Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyers being constructed for the U.S. Navy. The Navy says the multi-mission ship will present unbiased ahead presence and deterrence, assist particular operations forces, and function as an integral a part of joint and mixed expeditionary forces.
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has been chosen as lead designer and builder for the Zumwalt program and there are three ships deliberate.
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