The first 21 destroyers (DDG51-DDG71) are categorised as Flight I, the next seven (DDG72-DDG78) as Flight II, and ships starting from Jack H Lucas (DDG 125) are classified as Flight III. ![]() The contracts for the destroyers were split between the Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (formerly Litton Ingalls Shipbuilding) (28 ships) based in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and the General Dynamics subsidiary, Bath Iron Works, based in Maine (34 ships). The first Arleigh Burke-class Aegis destroyer was commissioned in 1991.
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