The Constellation-class frigate, once hailed as the long-awaited solution to the US Navy’s shrinking force, is now mired in ...

The U.S. Navy has decided to step back from its Constellation-class frigate program in favor of faster-to-build vessels and a new, American-designed frigate. That means the cancellation of four ...

Less than a month after killing the bulk of the Constellation-class frigate program, the Navy announced late Thursday plans to build a replacement “FF(X) frigate” based on a Coast Guard cutter already ...

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Fincantieri Marine Group CEO George Moutafis gives us exclusive insights into what sunk the frigate and what needs to change because of it.

Then-Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday toured Fincantieri Marinettte Marine Shipyard with leadership from the shipyard on March 23, 2021. (Cmdr. Nate Christensen/US Navy) ARLINGTON, Va. — The ...

Summary: The article discusses the U.S. Navy’s venture into developing the Constellation-class guided-missile frigate, inspired by European multipurpose frigates, during America’s post-Cold War ...

When the USS Lafayette hits the waters later in the decade, it will join the USS Constellation, USS Congress, and USS Chesapeake. The Navy has asserted that this incoming vessel will have the ...