The US Navy botched the design of its new $1 billion frigates: report
A congressional report published Wednesday found that the US Navy's designs for its guided missile frigate project are flawed ...
The Australian Financial Review29d
The ‘criminal price tag’ for the navy’s new warships is $4b a pop
Australia’s new fleet of anti-submarine frigates will cost almost $4 billion each, even before weapons and other key systems are fitted, making them the navy’s most expensive warship.
The National Interest11d
The Navy's Constellation-Class Frigate Problem Has No Easy Fix
The USS Constellation (FFG-62) frigate program is doing little to refurbish the U.S. Navy’s reputation for competence. Intended to deliver a flotilla of at least twenty small, hard-hitting ...
Shephard Media29d
Italy to get two new generation FREMM frigates under a US$1.62 billion deal
The Bergamini-class frigates for the Italian Navy are based on the Franco-Italian multipurpose European frigate design (Fregata Europea multi-missione or FREMM) the latest order is for a new ...
Game Rant3d
Sins Of A Solar Empire 2: All Frigates, Ranked
These are corvettes (very small), frigates (small), cruisers (medium), and capital ships (large). A good fleet will be made up of different types of all of these classes. Frigates are small ships ...
The National Interest10d
The Navy's Constellation-Class Frigate Has Just 1 Important Mission
Derived from the European FREMM frigate, the Constellation-class will bolster the Navy’s fleet, aiming to counter China's growing naval power in the Indo-Pacific. -The Navy plans to procure 20 ...
Newsweek28d
China Fumes As US's NATO Ally Sails Warship Near Coast
Canada's military announced that HMCS Montreal, a 4,795-ton Halifax-class frigate armed with missiles, conducted a passage of the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday. MarineTraffic, a website that tracks ...
USNI10d
From the Great White North to the South China Sea:
The airmen had just watched the cutter come over the horizon off Montréal’s starboard side, passing the People’s Liberation Army Navy Type 053H3 frigate CNS Luoyang (527) that had been ...
Yahoo News10d
Project GENESIS: How Turkey Resurrected Its Secondhand Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigates
The U.S. Oliver Hazard Perry (OHP) class frigates, dozens of which once served the U.S. Navy, are still actively used by a number countries. While they may all appear similar from the outside, upon a ...
USNI28d
Canadian Frigate Transits Taiwan Strait, Chinese Forces Monitor Operation
Canadian frigate HMCS Montreal (FFH-336) conducted a Taiwan Strait transit Wednesday, drawing the ire of China. The Canadian Joint Operations Command announced the transit at 10:50 a.m. Wednesday ...
Defense News29d
Italy signs €1.5 billion contract for two new FREMM frigates
Italy has inked a contract for two new FREMM frigates, similar to the French version seen here, April 16, 2021. (Naval Group) Italy has signed a €1.5 billion contract with local defense ...
MarketWatch10d
Hensoldt to Provide Thales With Extra Naval Radars for German Frigates
Hensoldt said it will provide Thales with two additional naval radars for the F126 frigates the French company is manufacturing for the German navy. The German group said Monday that Thales ...