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The Jamaran-class frigate is a class of domestically produced multi-purpose warships of the Iranian Navy. These frigates are designed for a variety of roles, including anti-submarine warfare (ASW), ...
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s Constellation-class frigate program, designed to replace the aging Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates, is facing significant complications due to design ...
This class of frigates will be multi-mission warships, James Geurts, the assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition, told reporters in April.
The first in a new class of Russian guided missile frigate arrived on Thursday to Sevastopol marking the first time the Black Sea Fleet has seen a new blue water warship since the end of the Cold ...
The U.S. Navy’s fourth Constellation-class guided missile frigate will be commissioned in 2029. According to the service, the new vessel will be named USS Lafayette (FFG 65). “Increased ...
For the first time since the late '80s, the US Navy is building frigates, but other navies — including Russia and China — never stopped.
The “unplanned weight growth” of ten percent or more from June 2020 to October of 2023 on the Constellation-class frigate may require the Navy to shed propulsion capability and in turn reduce ...
MHI launched Tatsuta, the 11th Mogami-class frigate on order for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), in a ceremony ...
The move follows Braithwaite's October announcement that the new class of future guided-missile frigates would pay tribute to the Constellation.
The Navy hopes its new frigates will snap a mediocre ship streak. Will the Constellation class correct decades of bad building decisions?
The yard is a “few hundred” workers short, Andy Bosak, the deputy program manager, said at the Surface Navy Association’s annual conference.
On April 12, the Navy held a symbolic keel-laying ceremony for the U.S.S. Constellation—the lead ship of a new class that will bring frigate-class warships back to the U.S. Navy after the ...