USS Carl M. Levin (DDG-120)

VIDEO: Destroyer USS Carl Levin Commissions in Baltimore

Crew of USS Carl M. Vinson await the command to man the ship at the ship’s commissioning ceremony on June 24, 2023. US Navy Photo

The guided-missile destroyer named for the late Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) commissioned in Baltimore, Md., on Saturday.

USS Carl Levin (DDG-120) is one of the last Flight IIA variants of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and delivered to the Navy in January, USNI News previously reported.

“This ship before you and our entire naval fleet supports not just the strike...

https://news.usni.org/2023/06/25/video-destroyer-uss-carl-levin-commissions-in-baltimore

First Flight III Destroyer Jack H. Lucas Completes Acceptance Trials, Delivery Imminent

Jack H. Lucas (DDG-125) underway in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2023. HII Photo

The first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer completed its final acceptance trails ahead of delivery and commissioning into the service later this year, Naval Sea Systems Command said on Friday.

Jack H. Lucas (DDG-125) returned to Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Miss., on Thursday after several days of trials in the Gulf of Mexico. Now cleared to enter service, the destroyer is expected to...

https://news.usni.org/2023/05/19/first-flight-iii-destroyer-jack-h-lucas-completes-acceptance-trials-delivery-imminent

Bath Iron Works Lays Keel for Shipyard’s First Flight III Destroyer

The May 16, 2023 keel laying for the future USS Louis H. Wilson, Jr. (DDG-126). BIW Photo

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works laid the first keel of its Flight III Arleigh-Burke guided-missile destroyer, the company announced.

The future USS Lewis H. Wilson (DDG-126) is named after Medal of Honor recipient Marine Corps Gen. Louis H. Wilson, Jr. The ship will be the first Flight III destroyer to be built by the Maine shipyard. The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG-125), built by Ingalls Shipping, is the f...

https://news.usni.org/2023/05/16/bath-iron-works-lays-keel-for-shipyards-first-flight-iii-destroyer

Bath Irons Works Delivers Destroyer Carl M. Levin to Navy

USS Carl Levin (DDG-120) at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works. BIW Photo

General Dynamics Bath Iron Words delivered the future USS Carl M. Levin (DDG-120) to the Navy last week, the service announced.

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer finished acceptance trials in December off the coast of Maine, USNI news previously reported.

“A Flight IIA destroyer, DDG 120 is equipped with the latest Aegis Combat System. The Aegis Combat System provides large area defense coverage against air and ballistic...

https://news.usni.org/2023/01/30/bath-irons-works-delivers-destroyer-carl-m-levin-to-navy