U.S. Navy: The Shifting Shape of the 21st Century Fleet

The online newsletter Inside the Navy reported July 14 that the U.S. Navy's senior leadership may cut the current production run of the DDG-1000 Zumwalt guided-missile destroyer to two hulls instead of a planned seven. It would be a meaningful step toward reshaping the Navy's current — and probably unviable — 30-year shipbuilding plan.