Raytheon Completes DDG 1000 Deckhouse Integration Design
Raytheon Company, which has operations in Marlboro, has completed the Delta Interim Detailed Design Review for the DDG 1000 Integrated Deckhouse and Apertures (IDHA) element, set to be installed on the Navy's next generation multi-mission destroyer. The review took place at Raytheon's Sudbury-based Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) Sensors and Surveillance Center. The IDHA element is responsible for the integration design of apertures antenna arrays for functions such as radars and communications. This requires flush mounting of the arrays on the deckhouse to ensure that the destroyer meets stealth requirements per its duties as a multi-mission vessel.
Raytheon Completes DDG 1000 Deckhouse Integration Design
Review for the DDG 1000 Integrated Deckhouse and Apertures (IDHA) Element. The DDG 1000 is the Navy's next generation multi-mission destroyer. into the DDG 1000 composite deckhouse. be mounted flush on the deckhouse. such an effective multi-mission vessel. design is sufficient to meet those requirements. begin the detailed design phase, moving the program closer to production. begin in mid-2008, after the production readiness review in late-2007.
