Frigates and destroyers evolved from a similar purpose: to eliminate threats from the likes of torpedo boats and submarines. Each has developed a sophisticated arsenal of weapons since their ...

When you think of the U.S. Navy, its mighty aircraft carriers may be the first ships that leap to mind. But some good Navy things come in small packages.

The frigate, which is deployed to the region as ... which are essentially drone boats packed with explosives. While the Houthis have not managed to hit US or coalition warships, engagements ...

A Royal Netherlands Navy frigate test fired a Tomahawk guided-cruise missile off the coast of Norfolk, Va., on Tuesday ahead ...

SAS Amatola (F145) completed a seven-week Operation Corona maritime tasking which saw a diversion to Durban to pay South African naval respects to the newest guided missile stealth frigate in the ...

U.S. Capitol on Dec. 29, 2022. USNI News Photo A stop-gap spending bill that would fund the government for the rest of Fiscal Year 2025 cuts money for frigates and aircraft carrier programs while ...

ADELAIDE, South Australia, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Australian Navy's Hunter class frigates will be fitted with Ultra Maritime's world-leading 2150 Bow Sonar under a contract with ...

SYDNEY (Kyodo) -- A Maritime Self-Defense Force frigate has made a port call in Western Australia as Japan bids for a contract to build Australia's new fleet of general-purpose frigates.