2M views · 36K reactions | JUST IN: Watch the future USS Zumwalt (#DDG1000) underway for the first time conducting at-sea tests and trials in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 7. The multi-mission ship will provide independent forward presence and deterrence, support special operations forces, and operate as an integral part of joint and combined expeditionary forces. | U.S. Navy | Facebook

The U.S. Navy’s most advanced stealth ships don’t look—or fight—like anything that came before them. In this episode, we take you inside the Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship and the Zumwalt-class Destroyer—two revolutionary warships designed to dominate the 21st century battlefield. | Military Mechanics

The 1st Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyer has stealth capabilities, Rolls Royce engines, advanced automation and control systems, and a captain named James Kirk. Watch it test the waters. (U.S. Navy video courtesy of General Dynamics Bath Iron Works/Released) | American Heroes Channel