The major problem with the DDG-1000 class is sheer cost. $3.5 billion is a lot to spend on a ship with a lot of immature technolgy, major stability issues, and frankly in my opinion an undefined combat role. It is also another case of the USN and the defense industry establishment putting way too ma...
Interesting...It could be interesting to fit the fixed-array SPS-32/33 like Long Beach and Enterprise. That was considered the cat's meow when those two ships were built. It's never worked worth a darn (at least on Long Beach when I was onboard), but the designers might have at least played with the...