Here’s why the Navy is planning to turn a Coast Guard cutter into a frigate

The Navy is looking to rebound from its latest shipbuilding SNAFU by basing the design of its new frigate on a Coast Guard ...

The Navy’s New Frigate: An Obsolete Blast From The 90’s That May Work

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 ...
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Constellation-Class FFG 62: The U.S. Navy’s Next-Gen Frigate

The Constellation-class frigates mark the next generation of surface combatants for the U.S. Navy. In this video, we break down the design, mission capabilities, and advanced systems of the FFG 62.
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The Navy’s New Constellation-Class Frigate: Time to ‘Abandon Ship’?

-The lead ship is now 759 metric tons overweight and its delivery has been delayed by three years, to 2029. -A scathing GAO report criticizes the Navy for starting construction before finalizing the ...
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Opinion - New Navy new frigate program is sound — the new battleship, maybe not as much

The fundamental concept behind the new frigate is sound, and the Navy’s goal of having the first one built in three years may be attainable.
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US Navy axes frigate program in another blow to efforts to keep up with China’s fleet

(CNN) — 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 ...