A US Navy destroyer operating in the Red Sea last year used its five-inch deck gun to shoot a Houthi drone out of the sky, a top commander revealed this week. The American destroyer, USS Stockdale ...

It's no wonder that the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer was named the USS Robert Kerrey in his honor, as Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced on Jan. 4, 2025.

While analysts expected the first renderings of DDG(X) publicized to be augmented over time, the latest depiction of the destroyer showcases several important differences. In addition to the lack ...

The Navy wants to buy its first next-generation guided missile destroyer by 2032, but first there are there are some details that need to be hammered out for replacing the trusty Arleigh Burke ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – USS Sterett (DDG-104) will be the first destroyer to receive all electronic warfare, radar and combat system upgrades under the service’s Destroyer Modernization 2.0 program ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the event, noting that “it is for the first time that the tri-commissioning of a destroyer, frigate and submarine was being done.” He mentioned the ...

DDG(X) as seen at a ceremony for Captain Matt Schroeder. the new design features a new VLS layout and no main gun. U.S. Navy photo. The PMS 460 DDG(X) Program Office showcased a new rendering during a ...

The Indian Navy will commission three frontline platforms on the same day — January 15; says this will provide a significant boost to its combat potential while underscoring India’s pre ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A homegrown combat reconnaissance destroyer that joined the Iranian Navy’s fleet on Wednesday will usher in a fundamental shift in how the naval missions are carried out ...

‘I know what I don’t know,’ SecDef pick says at confirmation hearing. Pete Hegseth conceded that he lacks the experience of previous defense secretaries but said what he has is enough ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Navy is set to introduce the Zagros destroyer, an advanced vessel designed for combat and intelligence, as the country prepares to unveil its largest military base ...

Zagros, a product of domestic innovation and expertise, marks a significant leap forward in Iran's naval capabilities. Rear Admiral Irani, speaking at the ceremony, emphasized the destroyer's ...