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The US Navy is canceling its future frigates in a blow to its ambitions to grow the fleet
Story by cpanella@businessinsider.com (Chris Panella) • 15h

The Navy is canceling its Constellation-class frigate program.

Navy Secretary John Phelan said the move would enable the service to build other classes of ships faster.

The Constellation-class has been facing delivery delays, design problems, and rising costs.


The US Navy is canceling the last four ships of its Constellation-class guided missile frigates in a "strategic shift, the service secretary announced Tuesday.

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Do they mean surface fleet, total fleet, or fleet envisioned by the Biden Navy? :pondering:
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