USS Jack H Lucas Maiden Arrival at Homeport of San Diego
The first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), arrived at its new homeport in San Diego Oct. 25. The Navy commissioned Jack H. Lucas,…
First Flight III Jack H Lucas Class Leaves Pascagoula
The first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) departed HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division Tuesday. DDG 125 will be commissioned Oct. 7, 2023 at a ceremony…
USS Jack H Lucas to Commission in Tampa October 7
The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) will join the active fleet on October 7, with a commissioning ceremony in Tampa, Florida. DDG 125 will be the Navy’s first…
US Navy Launches Future USS Ted Stevens
The future USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128), was recently launched at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding division. During the launch process, the ship is translated from a land level facility…
Navy Awards DDG 51 FY23-27 Procurement Contracts
The Navy awarded contracts to Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding Division (HII Ingalls) and General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (GD BIW) for the fiscal years (FY) 2023 – 2027 multiyear…
Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Jack H Lucas
The Navy accepted delivery of the future guided missile destroyer USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), the Navy’s first Flight III destroyer from Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division…
Jack H Lucas (DDG 125) Successfully Completes Acceptance Trials
The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) successfully completed acceptance trials, returning to Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division May 18. DDG 125 is the first Arleigh Burke-class destroyer…
Bath Iron Works Lays Keel of Their First Flight III DDG
The keel for the future USS Louis H. Wilson Jr. (DDG 126), a Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, was ceremonially laid at Bath Iron Works, May 16. The ship is…
Raytheon Technologies Awarded $619 Million US Navy SPY-6 Contract
Raytheon Technologies was awarded a $619 million contract to continue to produce AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the U.S. Navy. This is the second option exercised from the March 2022 hardware, production…
First Flight III Arleigh Burke Class Finishes Builder Trials
The Navy’s first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) completed Builder’s Trials on Dec 15, 2022. Builder’s trials consist of a series…