USS Zumwalt to Host Navy’s First Hypersonic Weapons System
The USS Zumwalt, the Navy’s $7.5 billion stealth destroyer, is being retrofitted to carry hypersonic missiles, marking the first deployment of such weapons on a U.S. warship.
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship
The U.S. is working to catch up with Russia and China in developing hypersonic weapons that travel beyond Mach 5.
US Navy’s stealth destroyer to deploy first-ever hypersonic missiles
The United States Navy’s famed stealth destroyer, the USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000), is being retrofitted to carry the service’s first-ever hypersonic missile. The works are planned for all three of the ships of the class and are being undertaken at Huntington Ingalls Industries shipyard in Pascagoula,
Navy putting first shipborne hypersonic weapon on vessel once seen as 'costly blunder'
The US is deploying a shipborn hypersonic missile battery to the USS Zumwalt, a destroyer once thought a major mistake.
Transforming a Costly Blunder: The USS Zumwalt's Hypersonic Leap
The USS Zumwalt is undergoing a strategic retrofit to install hypersonic weapons, transforming a costly naval error into a new advanced warfare platform. The ship is adapting to house hypersonic missiles,
Stealth destroyer USS Zumwalt to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship
Recent tests of the advanced weapons by both Russia and China have increased pressure on the US military to hasten their production.
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on US warship
The USS Zumwalt is being equipped with hypersonic weapons to increase its range and strike capability. This upgrade aims to ...
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Zumwalt-Class: Don't You Dare Call This Destroyer a Battleship
The Zumwalt-class Destroyer is Not the Battleship of the Twenty-First Century: The United States Navy is trying to put ...