The Navy’s abrupt pivot from the troubled Constellation class to a new FF(X) “super frigate” has created a rare mix of urgency and opportunity in American shipbuilding. The service is promising a ...
The U.S. Navy has decided to step back from its Constellation-class frigate program in favor of faster-to-build vessels and a new, American-designed frigate. That means the cancellation of four ...
The FF(X) program could fill in for the ill-fated Constellation class, which saw cancellation last year after producing only ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Navy's new frigate will be based on the US Coast Guard's Legend-class cutter.US Coast Guard photo The Navy will build a new ...
Less than a month after killing the bulk of the Constellation-class frigate program, the Navy announced late Thursday plans to build a replacement “FF(X) frigate” based on a Coast Guard cutter already ...
The design of the US Coast Guard National Security Cutter, like the one shown here, will be the template for the new US Navy frigate programme replacement. (Northrop Grumman) HII should be able to ...
The USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) completed its sea trials following its extensive modernization, which included the replacement of its 155mm Advanced Gun System ...
The Navy will build a new "Golden Fleet" frigate class based on the Coast Guard's Legend-class cutter. Top shipbuilder HII will build the first vessel, expected to launch in 2028. The Navy canceled ...