The Navy’s abrupt pivot from the troubled Constellation class to a new FF(X) “super frigate” has created a rare mix of urgency and opportunity in American shipbuilding. The service is promising a ...

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EVERETT— A plan to house a dozen guided missile frigates promised for Naval Station Everett is dead after Secretary of the Navy John Phelan scrapped a contract to build the Constellation class ships.

Meet the Navy’s new frigate. It’s definitely not the same as the old frigate. Following the recent cancellation of the Constellation-class frigate, the Navy has decided that the design for its FF(X) ...

The Navy's fleet size has fluctuated and shrunken as China continues to churn out more warships.Official US Navy photo The US Navy faces a number of challenges in its goal of growing the fleet. None ...

China continues to expand its fast-growing navy—already the world’s largest by hull count—as it fielded a new frigate, state media reported on Monday, a type of vessel the United States, its military ...

January 28, 2026: At the end of 2025 the U.S. Navy/USN cancelled its Constellation-class guided missile frigate program after five years and billions of dollars spent. With not even one frigate ...

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