The Navy plans to launch a new frigate program based on a U.S. design and have vessels in the water by 2028, according to Jason Potter, who is performing the duties of assistant service secretary for ...

A Government Accountability Office report pinned delays and cost overruns on the Navy decision to start building the first ship in the class before the design was finished, among other missteps. The ...

The office hours are part of Secretary Phelan's plan to avoid the problems that led to the cancellation of the ...

Continuing work on the first two ships, plus indemnities agreed with the U.S. government, would be worth $3 billion, sources in Italy said.

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 ...

With Constellation Frigates Canceled, Save Ticonderoga Cruisers. The US Navy has canceled the Constellation-class frigate ...

(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 ...

Navy Secretary John Phelan said the move would enable the service to build other classes of ships faster. The Constellation-class has been facing delivery delays, design problems, and rising costs.