Tokyo is rapidly acquiring missile-laden combat frigates to counter China and Russia in the East China Sea and the broader Indo-Pacific theater. MHI launched Nagara, the tenth Mogami-class frigate ...
The first steel cut was made on the third Tamandaré-class frigate in Brazil. (EMGEPRON) Brazilian shipbuilder thyssenkrupp Estaleiro Brasil Sul (tkEBS) made the official first steel cut of ...
Another frigate in the class, the future INS Tamala, is due to be handed over to the Indian Navy in Q1 of FY2025. Following the delivery of the INS Tamala, two final vessels in the class are scheduled ...
A future constellation-class guided missile frigate (FFG 69) will be named USS Joy Bright Hancock, a tribute to one of the first female officers to serve in the U.S. Navy, according to a Navy news ...
The Arleigh Burke class, through a combination of MK46/50 torpedoes, SM-2MR missiles, Tomahawk cruise missiles, and more besides, can hit targets on land, sea, and air. Historically, frigates ...
While the U.S. Navy’s first Constellation-Class Frigate (FFG 62) is under construction in the United States, Norway is showing serious interest in the guided-missile frigate, as well as ...
Another government watchdog, the Congressional Research Service, which released its latest report: " Navy Constellation (FFG-62) Class Frigate Program: Background and Issues for Congress," called ...
The Navy began procuring Constellation (FFG-62) class frigates (FFGs) in FY2020, and a total of six have been procured through FY2024. Current Navy plans call for procuring a total of at least 20 ...
HMS St Albans’ refit included an update in FOST training to help staff adapt to new technology and routines. The Type 23 Duke-class frigate HMS St Albans has completed the final stages of its mid-life ...
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Constellation-class frigate’s design should be mature enough for the shipbuilder to enter continuous production by May, the Navy’s top acquisition executive said this week.
This year, activists launched a campaign to get Hamilton City Council to rethink its coat of arms. The current design has two pūkeko besides a shield with oxen heads on it. It is topped off by a ...
MHI is bidding with a modernised design of its Mogami-class frigate and tkMS has offered its MEKO A-200 design. Under the programme, the DoD intends to build the first three of 11 planned frigates ...