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 ...

Japan has struggled to export cutting-edge defense equipment. However, past disappointments have been turned on their head ...

Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries won a multi-billion dollar deal to build a fleet of advanced naval frigates for Australia ...

The Australian Government is accelerating the delivery of a larger and more lethal surface combatant fleet with the selection ...

The deal between Australia and Japan is historic in one notable respect: it marks the first time that Tokyo has exported ...

The Federal Government has chosen the upgraded Mogami-class frigate as the preferred platform for the Royal Australian Navy’s ...

Japan relationship has evolved rapidly in the past decade – and this could be threatened if something doesn’t go right with ...

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 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 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 ...

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.