This post has been updated with a statement from Fincantieri The Navy is walking away from the Constellation-class frigate ...
The Constellation-class frigate program has been weighed down by several delays and missteps over the years.
However, the US Navy still has a requirement for 73 small surface combatants. It is reportedly in the middle of a fleet design review to assess how the service will develop these—but given the ...
Continuing work on the first two ships, plus indemnities agreed with the U.S. government, would be worth $3 billion, sources ...
The Constellation class has finally, and rightly, been canceled. Here are three ways the US Navy might make up for its ...
The US Navy’s beleaguered shipbuilding program took a major hit on Tuesday as Navy Secretary John Phelan announced he was ...
The U.S. Navy will now build only two Constellation-class frigates, down from a planned fleet of 20.
Fincantieri and the U.S. Navy have reached an agreement to redefine the future of the Constellation-class frigate program, ...
The US Navy (USN) is making a “strategic shift away from the Constellation-class frigate programme”, USN Secretary John ...
The recent reshaping of a contract between Fincantieri and the US Navy to build naval vessels on US soil comes as Brussels ...
The ships, including USS Constitution, were created to fight "Algerine corsairs," also known as Barbary Pirates.