GD Building DDG-115 Destroyer
Sep 27, 2011 17:36 UTCLatest updates: Contract for DDG 115, option for DDG 116.
In 2009, a deal was struck that shifted most DDG-1000 Zumwalt Class work to Bath Iron Works, in exchange for Northrop Grumman’s Ingalls shipyard taking over lead-yard responsibility for the DDG-51 Arleigh Burke Class destroyers, and receiving a greater share of orders for that ship type.
Bath Iron Works will still build some Arleigh Burke class ships, however, and will continue to receive contracts to that effect.
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