The USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) or the U.S. Navy’s advanced stealth guided-missile destroyer is preparing to put to sea in 2026 following an extensive modernisation programme that reconfigures the ship for future integration with Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic missiles. The work replaces the vessel’s previous 155 mm gun systems with larger launcher tubes designed to accommodate next-generation strike weapons at sea. Recent builder’s sea trials have validated portions of the upgrade, repr

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661K views · 1.7K reactions | USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) is a guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy. She is the lead ship of the Zumwalt class and the first ship to be named after Admiral Elmo Zumwalt. | War History Online | Facebook

The future USS Zumwalt DDG 1000 has more than a new design and sophisticated new technologies. When it is commissioned, the #USNavy's next generation destroyer will also bring with it quality of life improvements for our Sailors. | U.S. Navy

87K views · 619 shares | Target Acquired! USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) successfully executed the first live-fire test of the MK 57 Vertical Launching System with a Standard Missile (SM-2) on the Naval Air Weapons Center Weapons Division Sea Test Range. #NavyLethality Read More  https://go.usa.gov/x7xXS | U.S. Navy | Facebook

JUST IN: Watch the future USS Zumwalt (#DDG1000) underway for the first time conducting at-sea tests and trials in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 7. The multi-mission ship will provide independent forward presence and deterrence, support special operations forces, and operate as an integral part of joint and combined expeditionary forces. | U.S. Navy