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Thursday, May 01, 2008

Zumwalt Readies For Production After Successful Navy Review

Raytheon Company has successfully completed the mission system design readiness review for the Zumwalt-class destroyer program.

The review confirmed that the mission system design for America's new multi-mission destroyer is mature and meets U.S. Navy requirements.

To date, Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) and the Zumwalt National Team have completed more than 2.7 million lines of software code and 10,127 drawings, conducted detailed design reviews of 92 percent of the program's detail design and integration elements, and transitioned 56 percent of those elements to production.

Raytheon has also completed extensive land- based and onboard-ship testing of the prototype dual band radar.

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