Featured in FrigatesBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareAlmost All of the UK’s Surface Combatants Are in Port While Germany Has No Working SubsThese already worrying developments reflect poor readiness overall and other larger issues within both of these NATO navies. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareEverything You Need To Know About The Royal Navy’s New Type 26 FrigatesThe new ships will be key components of the service’s future carrier battle groups, among other missions. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareIn a Blow to LCS, the US Navy Finally Admits it Needs a Real FrigateThe Navy’s newly released request for information demands more capability, including a robust area air defense capability, that existing Littoral Combat Ships… BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 19, 2019ShareCongressional Meddling Could Begin To Sink The Navy’s Frigate ProgramThe Navy says that if a new spending bill becomes law, certain provisions will delay the frigate program’s schedule by at least a year. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 19, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 11, 2019ShareHere Is The Navy’s Ultra Ambitious New Plan To Get To 355 Ships In Just 15 YearsThe service will face huge challenges in meeting that goal and just sustaining those vessels will cost many billions more than it spends now. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 11, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 29, 2019ShareLockheed Bails On The Navy’s New Frigate Program, But Will Supply Systems To Whoever Wins (Updated)The company had reportedly been having trouble meeting the Navy’s requirements with a version of its Freedom-class littoral combat ship. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2019ShareNavy Wants Experimental Squadron Of Surface Ships To Explore New Tactics And TechThe specialized squadron might offer a home for the Navy’s small fleet of advanced Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers and other ships. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 20, 2018ShareCanada Chooses BAE-Lockheed Proposal To Build Frigates Based On U.K.’s Type 26 DesignThe Canadians have already spent more than a decade working to identify a replacement for their aging Halifax-class frigates. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 20, 2018ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018ShareRussian IL-20 Surveillance Plane Went Down Off Syrian Coast During Israeli Missile Barrage (Updated)The Il-20 disappeared as Syrian air defenses responded to an Israeli strike. Russia has insinuated that a French frigate may have been involved. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 31, 2017ShareReport Says US Intel Thinks Attack On Saudi Frigate Was Meant For US VesselHowever, said report seems to jump to conclusions far too easily. BYTyler RogowayJan 31, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 17, 2016ShareThis Retired Perry Class Frigate Just Won’t Sink After Being Severely Pummeled During RIMPAC ‘16Let’s see a Littoral Combat Ship withstand a beating like this. BYTyler RogowayJul 17, 2016ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 29, 2016ShareHere’s The Other Side Of That “US Destroyer Cuts Off A Russian Frigate” StoryA bit of trickery seems to have been involved. BYTyler RogowayJun 29, 2016ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 28, 2016ShareUS and Russian Navy Warships Have A Close Encounter In The Eastern Mediterranean SeaThings are heating up in the Med. BYTyler RogowayJun 28, 2016Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareAlmost All of the UK’s Surface Combatants Are in Port While Germany Has No Working SubsThese already worrying developments reflect poor readiness overall and other larger issues within both of these NATO navies. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareEverything You Need To Know About The Royal Navy’s New Type 26 FrigatesThe new ships will be key components of the service’s future carrier battle groups, among other missions. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareIn a Blow to LCS, the US Navy Finally Admits it Needs a Real FrigateThe Navy’s newly released request for information demands more capability, including a robust area air defense capability, that existing Littoral Combat Ships… BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 19, 2019ShareCongressional Meddling Could Begin To Sink The Navy’s Frigate ProgramThe Navy says that if a new spending bill becomes law, certain provisions will delay the frigate program’s schedule by at least a year. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 19, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 11, 2019ShareHere Is The Navy’s Ultra Ambitious New Plan To Get To 355 Ships In Just 15 YearsThe service will face huge challenges in meeting that goal and just sustaining those vessels will cost many billions more than it spends now. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 11, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 29, 2019ShareLockheed Bails On The Navy’s New Frigate Program, But Will Supply Systems To Whoever Wins (Updated)The company had reportedly been having trouble meeting the Navy’s requirements with a version of its Freedom-class littoral combat ship. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2019ShareNavy Wants Experimental Squadron Of Surface Ships To Explore New Tactics And TechThe specialized squadron might offer a home for the Navy’s small fleet of advanced Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers and other ships. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 20, 2018ShareCanada Chooses BAE-Lockheed Proposal To Build Frigates Based On U.K.’s Type 26 DesignThe Canadians have already spent more than a decade working to identify a replacement for their aging Halifax-class frigates. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 20, 2018Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018ShareRussian IL-20 Surveillance Plane Went Down Off Syrian Coast During Israeli Missile Barrage (Updated)The Il-20 disappeared as Syrian air defenses responded to an Israeli strike. Russia has insinuated that a French frigate may have been involved. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickSep 18, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 31, 2017ShareReport Says US Intel Thinks Attack On Saudi Frigate Was Meant For US VesselHowever, said report seems to jump to conclusions far too easily. BYTyler RogowayJan 31, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 17, 2016ShareThis Retired Perry Class Frigate Just Won’t Sink After Being Severely Pummeled During RIMPAC ‘16Let’s see a Littoral Combat Ship withstand a beating like this. BYTyler RogowayJul 17, 2016Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 29, 2016ShareHere’s The Other Side Of That “US Destroyer Cuts Off A Russian Frigate” StoryA bit of trickery seems to have been involved. BYTyler RogowayJun 29, 2016Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 28, 2016ShareUS and Russian Navy Warships Have A Close Encounter In The Eastern Mediterranean SeaThings are heating up in the Med. BYTyler RogowayJun 28, 2016Share