HII launches future USS Jeremiah Denton, third Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer

HII launches future USS Jeremiah Denton, third Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer

The ship was transferred from land to dry dock using translation railcars designed to support its weight during the move. Once secured in the dry dock, the destroyer was floated and guided to a pier by tugboats for the next phase of development. “The launch of DDG 129 is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our Ingalls shipbuilders and a collaborative achievement with our Navy partners,” said Ben Barnett, DDG Programme Manager at Ingal…