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 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 ...
The Navy has identified five areas that require design study to add capabilities to the new FF(X) frigate program, according ...
The U.S. Navy wants a new frigate "in the water" in 2028, according to Jason Potter, a senior service official. Why it matters: It's a hyper-ambitious schedule, considering the previously commissioned ...
The US Navy’s new frigate class, FF (X), was announced at the end of 2025 less than a month after the US revealed it was ...
The Constellation equipment failures were preceded by several others. At the end of 2022 the first of the new American Ford class CVN/Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier finally left for its long delayed ...
The US Navy’s beleaguered shipbuilding program took a major hit on Tuesday as Navy Secretary John Phelan announced he was cancelling plans to buy Constellation-class frigates, once heralded as a key ...
The US Navy (USN) is investing heavily in laser weapons to enhance the lethality and protection of its in-service and future ...