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The Indian Navy will be simultaneously commissioning its two advanced frontline frigates – Udaygiri and Himgiri on August 26 ...
Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin on Friday attended the christening of the Navy's new frigate, the Jerônimo de ...
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will deliver the first of Australia's new navy frigates under a A$10 billion ($6.5 ...
The Australian Government is accelerating the delivery of a larger and more lethal surface combatant fleet with the selection ...
Japan has struggled to export cutting-edge defense equipment. However, past disappointments have been turned on their head ...
The Federal Government has chosen the upgraded Mogami-class frigate as the preferred platform for the Royal Australian Navy’s ...
The deal between Australia and Japan is historic in one notable respect: it marks the first time that Tokyo has exported ...
Japan relationship has evolved rapidly in the past decade – and this could be threatened if something doesn’t go right with ...
The frigates, along with a force of 32 LCS, would give the Navy about 52 small surface combatants, meeting its goal within the current 355-ship plan, according to an Aug. 26 congressional report.
The US Navy had 100 frigates when the USSR was formally dissolved in December 1991. Today, there are none and the Americans are realizing that the alternatives they are relying on aren't up to ...
The announcement comes days after Kauffman, the Navy's last Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, left Norfolk for its final underway. That ship fell under the FFG acronym, for guided-missile frigate.
The Navy has been phasing out the Frigates for years, which have been in service for nearly 40 years -- in favor of emerging higher-tech platforms such as the Littoral Combat Ship, Joint High ...