Dubbed FREMM EVO, the platforms will offer enhanced capabilities for defeating drone attacks and operating sub-sea, surface and aerial unmanned systems, among other improvements, the firms said.

The FREMM programme is in place to modernise and fortify the Italian Navy's fleet. The builders within the FREMM programme are France's Naval Group and Italy's Fincantieri.

The FREMM DA Alsace returned to France on Apr. 4, 2024 after “nearly 3 months at sea and helped ensure maritime security,” under EUNAVFOR ASPIDES. On Mar. 20, ...

The New U.S. Frigate Will Cost More Than Expected. With the selection of a FREMM (Fregata Europea Multi-Missione) Frigate as the basis for the U.S. Navy’s future small combatant, the Navy’s ...

The acquisition of two new Bergamini-class FREMM frigates to an evolved (EVO) design means there is an opportunity for the Italian Navy to integrate new technologies into the ships.. The development ...

FREMM, or Multi Mission European Frigate, is the product of an Italian-French program which is coordinated by the European Union's Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation.

FREMM has only a single LM2500 and the redundancy-obsessed NAVSEA would likely want two. The AEGIS version of the FREMM being pitched by Finacantieri has two independent propulsion systems, ...

Initially, 27 FREMM frigates — 17 for France and 10 for Italy — were planned for development with three proposed variants: an anti-submarine variant, a general-purpose variant, ...

The US Navy announced in February that five types of warships would compete for a bid to supply the branch with 20 next-generation guided-missile frigates. And last week, we got to tour one of ...

The FREMM’s bow sonar enclosure was also removed due to the use of a more effective variable-depth sonar. U.S. Navy // Wikimedia Commons. Comparison of differences between base FREMM frigate ...

The FREMM design had to pack on hundreds of thousands of pounds of steel to compete for the U.S. FFG(X) program. Sections Air Warfare Land Naval Space Cyber Opens in new window C4ISR Opens in new ...

The selection of the European FREMM design sends a powerful message to friend and foe alike that the United States intends to be out and about on the world’s oceans, fully engaged in protecting ...