SM-6 unit cost is ~$4m-$8m. Presently, the JMSDF operates a total of eight Aegis-equipped destroyers. These include four Kongo-class destroyers, commissioned in the 1990s and upgraded with the ...

Lockheed Martin received funding for development and integration of the Aegis combat system solution to equip the Royal Canadian Navy's new River-class destroyers, shown here in a rendering.

Its fleet comprises 10 Aegis destroyers, including Jeongjo the Great (8,200-ton class), and four logistics support ships, including Soyang (10,000-ton class). Plans are in place to add two more ...

The smaller size means that a crew of only about 90 is required, about half the size of other destroyers and one-third the crew size of an Aegis-class warship. The switch to sleeker vessels was ...

This significant shift in the mission profile of the Zumwalt destroyers underscores a broader strategic shift within the U.S. Navy. Originally designed for more traditional armaments, the Zumwalt and ...

The United States Navy has reportedly tested its HELIOS laser weapon on an aerial target at a unknown location sometime in 2024.

The Arleigh Burke Flight III class destroyers will have paradigm shifting SPY 6 radar and Aegis Baseline 10 fire control systems along with increased propulsion capabilities. The new destroyer ...

Arleigh Burke-class destroyers are the true workhorses of ... these ships were the first designed at the project stage to incorporate the AEGIS combat management system. The Ticonderoga-class ...

U.S. Navy warships received their first ever over-the-air software updates in combat. In the Red Sea, these upgrades improved ...

From Feb 10 to 12, the US destroyer Johnson and ocean survey ship Bowditch transited through the Taiwan Strait, conveying a ...