HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division completed builder’s sea trials for guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128) in the Gulf of America. The ship’s systems were tested for future acceptance trials and delivery to the U.S. Navy. The trials validated critical system performance, including the Flight III AN/SPY-6 (V)1 radar array. The new destroyers incorporate design modifications like the AN/SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar and Aegis Baseline 10 Combat System. Ingalls has delivered 35 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to the Navy, with five Flight IIIs currently under construction. HII is partnering with shipyards to meet Navy demand.
These ships are essential for national security and provide enhanced capabilities for the U.S. Navy. Ingalls Shipbuilding has a long history of building destroyers and amphibious ships for the Navy. HII is a global defense provider, delivering powerful ships and all-domain solutions for national security. The company’s workforce is 44,000 strong, with a focus on advancing U.S. national security. For more information, visit the link provided.
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