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By Capt. Jim Downey, DDG 1000 Program Manager The Navy’s DDG 1000 Zumwalt class destroyer program continues to make significant progress, achieving key shipbuilding milestones, …

RaytheonThe USS Zumwalt. The largest destroyer ever built for the U.S. Navy headed out to sea for the first time Monday, departing from shipbuilder Bath …

Navy’s top officer touts BIW’s Zumwalt destroyer as model for future Crews at BIW are nearing the final stages of construction of the Zumwalt-class DDG-1000, …

Being built in Bath, Maine, and programmed by the Waltham-based Raytheon, the newly christened Zumwalt is the world’s most expensive killing machine afloat. The Weight: …

Capt. James “T” Kirk of the U.S. Navy warship Zumwalt slid his business card across the table like a Mississippi gambler revealing a winning hand …

Measuring 610 feet from bow to stern and looking like something from a sci-fi movie, the USS Zumwalt is far from invisible, nor is it …

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Adm. Elmo “Bud” Zumwalt Jr.: Became the first CO of a warship built from the keel up as a guided-missile destroyer, USS Dewey; was the …

The previously unexplained cost growth of the three ships of the Zumwalt (DDG-1000) class of ships found in the Navy’s shipbuilding account over the last …

An ever-present hum, intermittently interrupted by the clanging of Sailors and contractors putting tools, alarms, and diesel engines through their paces, reverberates off the walls …