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USS Zumwalt

June 15, 2021
US Navy’s Zumwalt Destroyers to Carry 12 Hypersonic Weapons in 2025
By Steven Stashwick
The 2022 U.S. Navy budget plans add details about hypersonic deployment.

April 30, 2021
US Navy to Put Hypersonic Missiles on Zumwalt Destroyers by 2025
By Steven Stashwick
Announcement is a reversal from earlier plans to deploy weapons on aging missile submarines first.

April 29, 2020
US Navy Accepts Delivery of USS Zumwalt Next-Generation Destroyer
By Ankit Panda
The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of the lead ship of the Zumwalt-class.

March 30, 2020
US Navy Destroyer USS Zumwalt to Be Fully Operational Within Days
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Work on the destroyer’s combat system is slated to be completed “within days,” according to a source.

May 16, 2019
US Government Report Outlines Problems With Navy’s Zumwalt-Class Destroyers
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Multiple issues persist with the U.S. Navy’s Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyer program, according to a new U.S. government survey.

March 11, 2019
US Navy’s New Stealth Destroyer Embarks on ‘First Operational Period at Sea’
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The USS Zumwalt left San Diego on March 8 for its “first operational period at sea.”

January 28, 2019
US Navy Commissions Latest Zumwalt-Class Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The USS Michael Monsoor was commissioned on January 26.

January 25, 2019
US Navy to Commission New Stealth Destroyer This Week
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The second Zumwalt-class guided-missile destroyer will be commissioned on January 26.

May 04, 2018
US Navy Accepts Delivery of New Stealth Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The second Zumwalt-class guided-missile destroyer was delivered to the U.S. Navy last month.

February 21, 2018
US Navy’s New Stealth Destroyer to Be Fitted With Ship-Killing Missiles
By Franz-Stefan Gady
New budget documents reveal that the mission set of the new high-tech warship will now include anti-surface warfare.

February 06, 2018
2nd Zumwalt-Class Guided Missile Destroyer Completes Acceptance Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The stealth destroyer successfully completed acceptance trials on February 1.

December 14, 2017
US Navy’s Most Advanced Destroyers to Get New Primary Anti-Ship Mission
By Steven Stashwick
The Zumwalt-class will be refocused from land attack to surface strike.
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