Since entering service in 2008, Legend-class cutters have shown they are formidable ships, and they have a proven design.
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Constellation ends as FF(X) bets on a cutter baseline
Shipbuilding is seldom lost in a single scene, but is lost in an inch of rework, and a pound of weight and months of time.
The Navy's new frigate will be obsolete from the start. It's not great, but it is what we have, and if many can be built a ...
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 ...
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US Navy FF(X) vs Constellation frigate – a comparison
The decision by the US at the end of 2025 to cancel the Constellation-class frigate for a new FF(X) design caught many by ...
The following is the Jan. 5, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Constellation (FFG-62) and FF(X) Class Frigate ...
The US Navy's new frigate will be based on the US Coast Guard's Legend-class cutter.US Coast Guard photo The Navy will build a new "Golden Fleet" frigate class based on the Coast Guard's Legend-class ...
(CNN) — The US Navy’s beleaguered shipbuilding program took a major hit on Tuesday as Navy Secretary John Phelan announced he was cancelling plans to buy Constellation-class frigates, once heralded as ...
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