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MARINETTE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The U.S. Secretary of the Navy was in Marinette on Thursday. He was checking in on several classes of ships being built f...

The Constellation-class is a big-ticket item that entails some development risks.

It was impossible not to take note of just how strong the Turkish presence was, out-pacing any other nation’s products on the show floor. The companies also came with a number of designs being revealed for the first time, a sign of how Turkish firms view the Qatari market.

The Constellation-class design is derived from a similar Italo-French design but the American version is larger with better features.

The Navy's top civilian leader said he's confident in the thousands of sailors who are deployed in the Mediterranean region.

The Constellation-class frigates will be armed and combat-capable warships equipped with over-the-horizon Naval Strike Missiles, Rolling Airframe Missiles, and the Mk 110 57 millimeter gun.

The accelerated timetable reflects the value the Navy sees in the ships. 

The new seventy-four-thousand-pound ship will be armed with thirty-two missile-firing Vertical Launch Systems able to fire SM-3 missiles, SM-6 missiles and Tomahawk missiles.

EVERETT, Wash. - Naval Station Everett was designated as the Navy's future homeport for the initial ships of the next generation of guided missile...

Rolls Royce Defense to supply mtu naval generator for US Navy Constellation-class frigates Rolls Royce Defense to supply mtu naval generator for US Navy Constellation-class frigates Tuesday, 11 May 2021 17:34 Rolls Royce Defense has announced on May 11, 2021, that the company has been selected to supply its mtu naval generator sets for phase one of the U.S. Navy’s Constellation (FFG-62) class frigate program, previously known as the FFG(X) program. Rolls-Royce has received a co...