The Type 26 Hunter-class frigate is set to receive a major firepower upgrade, enhancing its lethality and combat capabilities for modern naval warfare. With advanced missile systems and cutting-edge ...

The fates of the Navy’s sixth-generation fighter and new frigate program are on hold as part of the Trump administration’s ...

The Navy’s Constellation-class frigate program, already delayed and hampered by design and construction issues, is heading toward a first-in-class ship that would be at least 759 metric tons hea ...

The service now is prioritizing production of the Constellation-class frigate, which it says delivers a more powerful punch. But with the aging Avenger-class minesweepers nearing retirement, the Navy ...

USS Ingraham, the last Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate built for the US, returns from its last deployment in November 2014. US Navy/MCS2 Jeffry A. Willadsen 2023-05-07T21:37:00Z ...

The U.S. Navy’s fourth Constellation-class guided missile frigate will be commissioned in 2029. According to the service, the new vessel will be named USS Lafayette (FFG 65).

ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Navy’s first Constellation-class guided-missile frigate will arrive late amid workforce shortages, a program official said Thursday.

The Navy has awarded a $537 million contract option to shipbuilder Fincantieri Marinette Marine for the third Constellation-class frigate, according to a Thursday Pentagon announcement.

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s plan to modernize its fleet with 20 new Constellation-class frigates is facing significant delays and challenges. Aimed at maintaining a qualitative edge ...

The recently released Navy shipbuilding budget for 2025 is smaller than previous budgets. Del Toro, Franchetti and budget planners want to slow purchases of the frigates and Virginia-class attack ...

A Type 21 frigate, the previous Active provided vital support all around the world for more than 25 years, after its commissioning in 1977. Now, it’s time for the new HMS Active to take on this ...