DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class program
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The DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class program is a U.S. Navy initiative to develop a new generation of stealthy, technologically advanced guided-missile destroyers featuring cutting-edge sensors, weapons, and reduced radar signatures.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy program
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naval shipbuilding program ⓘ |
| acquisitionCategory | Major Defense Acquisition Program ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designGoal |
enhanced survivability
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improved stealth in the maritime environment ⓘ integration of advanced sensors and weapons ⓘ reduced manning ⓘ |
| domain | naval warfare ⓘ |
| feature |
advanced combat systems
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advanced sensors ⓘ automated ship systems ⓘ dual-band radar in early design ⓘ integrated power system ⓘ reduced crew size ⓘ reduced radar cross-section ⓘ stealth design ⓘ tumblehome hull form ⓘ |
| leadShip | USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionArea |
anti-air warfare
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land attack ⓘ littoral operations ⓘ power projection ⓘ surface warfare ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Admiral Elmo Zumwalt Jr. (for the class lead ship) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfShipsBuilt | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfShipsPlanned | 32 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| primaryArmamentPlanned | Advanced Gun System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMissileSystem | Mk 57 Vertical Launching System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
development of next-generation guided-missile destroyers
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fielding of stealthy surface combatants ⓘ land-attack and multi-mission warfare ⓘ |
| replacedByInProduction | Arleigh Burke-class Flight III program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
land-attack destroyer development
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multi-mission destroyer development ⓘ technology demonstrator for advanced naval systems ⓘ |
| secondShip | USS Michael Monsoor (DDG-1001) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| serviceType | surface combatant program ⓘ |
| shipClassDesignation | DDG-1000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipClassDeveloped | Zumwalt-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active with reduced procurement ⓘ |
| technologyFocus |
integrated electric propulsion
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network-centric warfare systems ⓘ stealth technology ⓘ |
| thirdShip | USS Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG-1002) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 21st century ⓘ |
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