Latest "Frigate" stories

Naval Station Everett selected as homeport for Constellation-class frigates

A total of 12 Constellation-class frigates will be based out of Naval Station Everett in Washington.

By Diana Stancy Correll

20 months ago

Decommissioned guided-missile frigate Curts sunk during Valiant Shield exercise

A series of air, surface and subsurface missiles were utilized during the drill.

By Diana Stancy Correll

2 years ago

Build a fleet, not a constituency

The U.S. Navy’s frigate award is a great start toward the future fleet, but the service must assess the best mix of ships for future warfare.

By Bryan Clark and Timothy A. Walton

3 years ago

Lockheed drops bid to design FFG(X)

Lockheed Martin's decision leaves four contenders for the FFG(X) program.

By Aaron Mehta

4 years ago

Why a Spanish frigate will help protect an American flattop

The Spanish frigate Méndez Núñez arrived in Norfolk on Monday to train alongside the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group.

By Mark D. Faram

4 years ago

Norwegian frigate sinks after it was rammed by a tanker

Rear Adm. Nils Andreas Stensoenes, the head of Norway’s navy, said several of the wires used to stabilize the KNM Helge Instad snapped Tuesday, causing the vessel to sink further into the fjord.

4 years ago