Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Late last week, the Navy announced a replacement for the ill-fated Constellation frigate. The new ship would be “a smaller, more ...
Key Points: The US Navy urgently needs its new Constellation-class (FFG-62) frigates to supplement the overworked Arleigh Burke destroyers and counter China's naval expansion, filling a decade-long ...
The Navy’s newest frigate was supposed to fix past shipbuilding disasters but it became one itself. This breaks down the failures of the Littoral Combat Ship, the Zumwalt destroyer, and the ...
The Maritime Electronic Warfare System Integrated Capability (MEWSIC) will be integrated onto Type 26 and Type 31 frigates, Type 45 destroyers, and the two Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers.
The Navy will build a new "Golden Fleet" frigate class based on the Coast Guard's Legend-class cutter. Top shipbuilder HII will build the first vessel, expected to launch in 2028. The Navy canceled ...
Luohe (545), China’s first Type 054B guided-missile stealth frigate, received operational capability, as announced Jan. 22, 2026, by Chinese state media. China Military photo Beijing’s newest class of ...