U.S. Navy Takes Delivery of New Destroyer

U.S. Navy takes delivery of new destroyer

The U.S. Navy has formally accepted delivery of the future USS Ted Stevens (DDG-128), a Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer. The handover took place on 29 December at Pascagoula, Mississippi, following completion of a series of pier-side and at-sea trials intended to verify the ship’s performance across propulsion, combat systems, communications and navigation. With acceptance complete, DDG-128 will now move into the next pha…

Destroyer Ted Stevens delivered to U.S. Navy - WXXV News 25

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Ingalls Shipbuilding has delivered Arleigh Burke Class guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens to the U.S. Navy. It’s the second Flight 3 Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer the shipbuilders have delivered. The future USS Ted Stevens represents the next generation of surface combatants for the U.S. Navy. Currently, four more flight 3 destroyers are under fabrication and seven more are moving through early pre-planning stages of …