The US Navy awarded Fincantieri Marinette Marine the detail design and construction contract for the FFG (X) class of guided-missile frigates in April. (Fincantieri Marinette Marine) ...

The USN’s FFG(X) programme could suffer the same sustainment cost overruns during the service lifetime of the type as has been found for previous classes of warships, according to a US Government ...

The Navy's top civilian says the service may announce the winner of the future frigate competition ahead of schedule.

The ITS Alpino, a FREMM-class frigate, is a model of the ship the U.S. Navy is considering for the FFG (X) future frigate program.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The FFG(X) would complement the capabilities of existing cruisers and destroyers already in service with the Navy, and offer more capabilities than the LCSs ...

The Navy awarded the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri a $795 million contract to design and build the Navy’s newest ship. Though the FFG(X)’s exact specifications have not yet been determined ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy will have to set up a land-based testing site for the engineering plant destined for its new Constellation-class frigate program, according to a provision in the 2021 ...

The name of the first ship in the U.S. Navy's new guided missile frigate (FFG(X)) class will be USS Constellation (FFG 62), Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J.

The Navy held an industry day for companies interested in participating in the frigate program, walking them through what is already decided about the future ship program and what decisions are ...

The US Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has announced the award of development contracts to five contenders for the FFG(X) program—a 20-ship class of "next-generation" guided-missile ...

US Navy’s next warship will have an Italian accent Wisconsin subsidiary of shipbuilder Fincantieri to build FREMM-based FFG (X).