This video talks about US Navy's decision to cancel its Constellation class frigate in a broader context of the state of US shipbuilding and the future US Navy in general. Analyzing trends and ...

The FFG(X) program had one governing requirement: don't repeat the Littoral Combat Ship. The Navy chose Fincantieri's proven ...

On June 8, an American AH-64 Apache helicopter defending shipping over the Strait of Hormuz was struck by an Iranian Shahed drone midair and crashed into the sea. Two crew members survived the crash ...

The abrupt firing of Navy Secretary John Phelan, the latest head to roll in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s turbulent Pentagon, points to President Trump’s anxiety over his ambitious and divisive ...

China has unleashed a decades-long naval-building program unlike any in modern times. Beijing has done this on the back of a commercial shipbuilding industry, nurtured and rapidly expanded after its ...

Brett McBrayer, CEO, highlighted that "the fourth quarter was a busy quarter for Ampco-Pittsburgh, where we initiated and completed the removal of significant underperforming assets from our portfolio ...

After spending about 3 billion dollars, the Constellation frigate program was shut down with absolutely nothing to show for it. The New York Times produced an Op-Ed titled “America can’t make what the ...

On Friday the White House released its new Maritime Access Plan, laying out a comprehensive strategy for addressing shortfalls in the maritime-industrial base. The plan highlights a number of ...

At the end of 2025 the US Navy/USN cancelled its Constellation-class guided missile frigate program after five years and billions of dollars spent With not even one frigate completed The current US ...

The design of the US Coast Guard National Security Cutter, like the one shown here, will be the template for the new US Navy frigate programme replacement. (Northrop Grumman) HII should be able to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Navy has released a video that shows the FF(X) frigate's proposed design. Meet the Navy's new frigate. It's definitely not the ...