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Could the Navy’s FF(X) Frigate See Service by 2028?
The FF(X) program could fill in for the ill-fated Constellation class, which saw cancellation last year after producing only two of the frigates.
During Surface Navy 2026's Future Fleet Panel new details surrounding the U.S Navy's FF(X) program were unveiled.
The Navy is looking to rebound from its latest shipbuilding SNAFU by basing the design of its new frigate on a Coast Guard cutter.
The Navy is pushing back on concerns about the built-in capabilities of FF(X) frigates, including the lack of a vertical ...
Surface Navy 2026: HII CEO has ‘high confidence' new USN frigate replacement can be launched by 2028
HII should be able to launch the proposed new US Navy (USN) small surface combatant (SSC) meant to replace the cancelled ...
Navy officials last week said the new FF(X) frigate, based on the Coast Guard’s National Security Cutter (NSC) design, will ...
The first defense and intervention frigate (FDI) of the French Navy (Marine Nationale), Amiral Ronarc’h (D660), set sails ...
The Navy began procuring Constellation (FFG-62) class frigates in FY2020. Prior to November 2025, Navy plans called for procuring a total of at least 20. Six were procured through FY2025, including ...
The keel was laid for guided-missile frigate Constellation , the lead ship for the new class of surface ships. (US Navy) The keel for the guided-missile frigate Constellation (FFG 62), the lead ship ...
The country''s new fleet of modern naval ships is expected to enhance the Philippine Navy's (PN) reach and patrol to protect ...
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