Navy Stops DDG-1000 Class at 2
According to Sen. Collins, the Navy has decided to stop the Zumwalt destroyer production run at 2. [1] In a move similar to the limiting of the Seawolf class to 3 boats, the Navy has judged the DDG-1000 to simply be too expensive.
[1] Wall Street Journal, July 23, 2008, Pg. 4, “Navy Plans To Scrap New Destroyer Model,” By Associated Press.
