Next-Generation Destroyers to Pack More Missiles, Energy Weapons

Senate authorizers look to boost destroyer and submarine funding with shipbuilding bump

The Senate Armed Services Committee is angling to inject $5.4 billion into the Navy's Arleigh Burke-class destroyer program and $1.2 billion into Virginia-class submarine procurement as part of its push to hike fiscal year 2026 shipbuilding funding by over $10 billion. The committee previously announced its version of the FY-26 defense policy bill would green light a $32 billion increase to the defense topline -- led by a substantial shipbuildin…

Next-generation destroyers to pack more missiles, energy weapons

The Navy is requesting $133.5 million to research and develop the new destroyer in fiscal 2026, with the goal of procuring the first in the early 2030s.

SASC defense policy bill adds billions for Arleigh Burke destroyer, Sentinel ICBM programs

The Senate Armed Services Committee passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act last week, but details of a $32 billion boost to the topline were only revealed today.

Report to Congress on DDG(X) Next Generation Destroyer

SASC NDAA Backs Army’s Plan To Wind Down JLTV, Boosts Marine Corps’ Buy To 224 Vehicles - Defense Daily

While the Senate Armed Services Committee’s version of the next defense policy bill backs the Army’s intended plan to wind down its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, the panel […]