What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s DDG(X) program aims to develop a next-generation guided missile destroyer, set to succeed the aging Arleigh Burke-class and Ticonderoga-class warships.

According to Naval News, the image revealed by Program Executive Office (PEO) Ships last week showcases the DDG(X) without a main gun. Back in 2022, the upcoming destroyer was equipped with a 5 ...

“That is a requirement evolution that we must get right for DDG(X), quickly,” he said. There’s also the matter of on-board weapons systems, and decisions to make about whether the ...