Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs
The Navy began procuring Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class destroyers, also known as Aegis destroyers, in FY1985, and a total of 82 have been procured through FY2019. The Navy’s proposed FY2020 budget requests funding for the procurement of three more DDG-51s, which would be the 83rd, 84th, and 85th ships in the class. DDG-51s planned for… Continue Reading Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs