First Flight III Arleigh Burke destroyer #USSJackHLucas received by #USNavy !

The U.S. Navy has received its first Flight III destroyer, the USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), from Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division. The Flight III Destroyers were officially transferred to the Navy on June 27 after conducting a series of trials to demonstrate their readiness. Ingalls is currently constructing the Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, specifically designed to meet the advanced requirements of the U.S. Navy. This upgraded version incorporates several design modifications that significantly enhance its capabilities. The vessel boasts a comprehensive array of offensive and defensive weapons systems, including the AN/SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar and the Aegis Baseline 10 Combat System. Kari Wilkinson, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding, “Delivering the first Flight III ship reflects the relentless efforts of our shipbuilders and those of our Navy and supplier partners. We are committed to maintaining a consistent and resilient destroyer production team in order to be ready to support the Navy and our country.” In this video Defense Updates how AN/SPY-6(V)1 radar fitted USS Jack H. Lucas will be the most potent destroyer of the U.S. Navy ? #defenseupdates #USSJackHLucas #USNavy CHANNEL LINK: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DefenseUpdates SUPPORT US: Patron: https://www.patreon.com/defenseupdates AUDIO: scottleffler.com BACKGROUND MUSIC https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html "Giant Wyrm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ IMAGES USES www.seaforces.org / US Navy / HII https://www.seaforces.org/usnships/ddg/DDG-125-USS-Jack-H-Lucas.htm www.seaforces.org / US Navy / HII https://www.seaforces.org/usnships/ddg/DDG-125-USS-Jack-H-Lucas.htm www.rtx.com https://www.rtx.com/raytheon/what-we-do/sea/spy6-radars www.rtx.com https://www.rtx.com/raytheon/what-we-do/sea/spy6-radars www.rtx.com https://www.rtx.com/raytheon/what-we-do/sea/spy6-radars www.seaforces.org / US Navy / HII https://www.seaforces.org/usnships/ddg/DDG-125-USS-Jack-H-Lucas.htm