USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000)
"Peace through Power"
 "Peace Through Power."
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 Mission

 The multi-mission, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), is tailored for sustained operations in the littorals and land attack, and will provide independent forward presence and deterrence, support special operations forces, and operate as an integral part of joint and combined expeditionary forces. Its multi-mission design and littoral capabilities make it a 100 percent globally deployable asset to the Fleet.  Zumwalt was commissioned on October 15, 2016 in Baltimore.

 

About the ship

Keel Laid: November 7, 2011

Christening: April 12, 2014

Commissioning: October 15, 2016

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Named for the country she was built to protect
From the American Revolution through the first Gulf War, three warships have sailed with the name America. USS America is the fourth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name of the country she was built to protect.
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