Attack Lasers, EW, New Missiles & Advanced Radar Delivered to US Navy on Flight III DDG 51 Destroyers
“Ubiquitous and persistent sensors, advanced battle networks, and weapons of increasing range and speed have driven us to a more dispersed type of fight …. keeping ahead of our competitors requires us to rapidly field state-of-the art systems. Speed matters,” former Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday writes in the service’s 2022 CNO NAVPLAN.