The U.S. Navy has unveiled plans for its next-generation guided-missile destroyer, known as DDG(X), designed to succeed the current Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and Ticonderoga-class cruisers.

The operation of the USS Carl Vinson and its strike group in the Arabian Sea comes as suspected US airstrikes pounded parts of Yemen controlled by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels overnight into ...

The Type 55 is also similar to the American Ticonderoga class cruisers, which were 10,000-ton ships based on 1970s and 80s technology that paved the way for the Burkes. From 1980 to 1994, twenty-seven ...

The Carl Vinson Strike Group consists of USS Carl Vinson, embarked staffs of CSG-1 and Destroyer Squadron 1, Carrier Air Wing 2, the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton ...

And last year, the GAO said the Navy had “wasted” $1.84 billion on a program to modernize 11 aging Ticonderoga-class cruisers, only three of which went through the entire process. GAO also ...

The Vinson is accompanied by the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Princeton and two Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers, the USS Sterett and the USS William P. Lawrence.