The Navy's new frigate will be obsolete from the start. It's not great, but it is what we have, and if many can be built a ...

After killing the Constellation-class frigate program, the Navy announced plans to build a replacement “FF(X) frigate” based on a Coast Guard cutter.

The decision by the US at the end of 2025 to cancel the Constellation-class frigate for a new FF(X) design caught many by ...

The fundamental concept behind the new frigate is sound, and the Navy’s goal of having the first one built in three years may ...

The Navy on Thursday awarded a much-anticipated $795 million contract to a Wisconsin-based shipbuilder to begin production on the first of the service's next-generation small-surface combatants.

The U.S. Navy has canceled its original plans for the Constellation-class frigate program, limiting it to just the two ships ...

The future small surface combatant ship will be built by Huntington Ingalls Industries and based on its Legends-class cutter used by the Coast Guard.

This story was updated to include a statement from a spokesman for Navy acquisition chief James Geurts. The lead ship in the Navy’s next-generation frigate class could cost $1.6 billion, a figure that ...

While these European frigates are well-designed combatants that meet their respective navies’ needs, it remains unclear if they have a place in the high-end missile salvo combat currently envisioned ...

The U.S. Navy has selected a Franco-Italian frigate design as the basis for its next generation guided missile frigate, FFG(X). The ship will be European in basic design but with U.S. made weapons and ...

Hellenic Navy receives its first of the total four Defense and Intervention Frigate (FDI HN) built by Naval Group.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Russian frigate has collided with a Marshall Islands-flagged container ship off Copenhagen, Denmark’s navy said. Weather reports show that there was thick fog in the area ...