DDG(X)
UNITED STATES NAVY PROGRAM TO DEVELOP A CLASS OF SURFACE COMBATANT VESSELS
Next-Generation Guided-Missile Destroyer
The DDG(X) program, also known as the Next-Generation Guided-Missile Destroyer program, is a United States Navy program to develop a class of surface combatant vessels to succeed its 22 Flight II s and 27 Flight I/II s. The program is the culmination of the Large Surface Combatant (LSC) initiative that followed the cancellation of CG(X) and curtailing of the procurement of the .