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Surface Navy 2021: USN works to equip Zumwalt destroyers with conventional prompt strike weapon 11 January 2021 by Michael Fabey Responding to a recent mandate by US lawmakers, the US Navy (USN) is working now to develop and integrate a conventional prompt strike system on the Zumwalt-class guided-missile (DDG 1000) destroyer, Rear Admiral Paul Schlise, director, USN Surface Warfare Division said on 8 January. “This has been under discussion for a little while,” Rear Adm Schlise said during a media discussion in advance of the virtual Surface Navy Association 2021 National Symposium, whic...

Cyber intrusion and sabotage, though the admiral insists there are no indications that those are the causes of the incident. let's bring in former nato allied supreme commander. please diplomacy analyst for nbc news and msnbc. >> admiral, a tough day for the navy. i want to ask you the question that i'm hearing from navy people i talk to. is it possible that after these many, many years where we've been focused on ground wars around the world that our surface navy may be lacking in the kind of training, leadership, spending for the basics of seamanship, piloting that are part of the story not ...

This and i think he'll bring in outside eyes to take a look at what's happening in our surface navy. but we ought to mention there's an operational aspect to this. we've loss two of the front line operational missions. it's a very bad day for the navy. we're going to have to get to work. >> admiral, let me ask you to focus on the thing that you oversaw when you were supreme allied commander. president trump said he's looking for support from u.s. allies for this mission and you hear talk that maybe we'd ask our nato allies to add roughly 4,000, like the number we're putting in. is that realist...

Wake of what happened to mccain to the entire fleet. i think that's wise. if you listen to him, he did not just apply this to the surface navy, to destroyers and recruiters, but the entire navy now will be taking a wider look at how they disgust safe navigation on a daily basis. he did take that seriously and broaden the scope out some. >> and general in the u.s.s. mccain, in addition to quality of life, it could obviously counter any action. that could be an added concern. >> oh, it is. these types of ships have been used to patrol the sea of japan to make sure the north koreans know we're se...