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Constellation class

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Manufacturer:FincantieriIntroduced: 2026|Status: development|Origin: United States
NAVALSPEC // CONSTELLATION-CLASS
Constellation class
2026 Strategic Capability IndexGlobal audited benchmark for this military asset domain
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FIREPOWER
89
MOBILITY
88
PROTECTION
88
SENSORS
94
COMBAT VALUE
90
UNIT COST
$1200.0M
Platform Dossier & Identity
IDENTITY
Typefrigate
Categorynaval
ContractorFincantieri
Statusdevelopment
Generation5 Generation
Introduced2026
Service StatusActive
Data SourceUS Navy FFG-62 Constellation Program Report / CRS
Defense Tech Capability Scorecard
TACTICAL AUDIT
EW SUITE
90/100
Electronic Attack & Jamming Defense
STEALTH / RCS
85/100
Radar Signature Reduction
ACTIVE PROTECTIONEQUIPPED
Hard-Kill Interception
BMS BATTLE MGMTNETWORKED
Tactical Datalink Integration
Tactical Specifications Matrix
SPEC SHEET
Length151.2 m
Width19.8 m
Height7.2 m
Weight7,300,000 kg
Crew200 personnel
Max Speed48 km/h
Range11,000 km
Endurance60 hrs
Fuel Capacity1,000,000 L
PowerplantCombined Diesel-Electric and Gas (CODLAG) with 1x LM2500+G4 gas turbine and 4x diesel generators
Weapons & Ordnance Manifest
400 RDS AMMO
PRIMARY WEAPON
32x Mk 41 VLS cells firing SM-2 Block IIIC, ESSM Block II, and Tomahawk Block V400 RDS
SECONDARY WEAPONS
1x Mk 110 57mm naval gun1x 21-cell RIM-116 RAM launcher16x Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) in canister launchers
GUIDED MISSILES
Naval Strike Missile (NSM)RIM-162 ESSM Block IIRIM-66 SM-2 Block IIIC
Avionics & Sensor Suite
SENSORS
RadarEQUIPPED
AN/SPY-6(V)3 Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR) 3-face fixed AESA phased array(350 km)
Fire Control (FCS)EQUIPPED
Digital Integrated Ballistic FCS
Radar Warning (RWR)EQUIPPED
Integrated Radar Warning Receiver
ECM SuiteACTIVE ECM
Multi-Band Electronic Jammer Suite
Thermal & FLIREQUIPPED
Thermal FLIR • Infrared (IRST) • Night Vision
Sonar SuiteEQUIPPED
AN/SQQ-89(V)16 Sonar Suite with CAPTAS-4 variable depth sonar and TB-37 multi-function towed array(60 km)
Supply Chain & Industrial Intel Sheet
MIB AUDIT
PRIME CONTRACTOR75% WORKSHARE
PROPULSION SYSTEM🇺🇸
Marine Gas Turbines / Nuclear / CODLOGVendor: GE AerospaceThrust/Power: Combined Gas Turbine Propulsion
RADAR / AVIONICS MANUFACTURER🇺🇸
Integrated 3D Multi-Function Naval Radar ArrayManufacturer: Raytheon TechnologiesArchitecture: 3D Naval Air Search & Fire Control Radar
PRIMARY ARMAMENT VENDOR🇺🇸
Mk 41 / Sylver Vertical Launch System & Heavy TorpedoesVendor: Lockheed Martin MissilesPayload: VLS Missile Array
SENSORS / OPTICS SUITE🇺🇸
Sonar Acoustic Suite & Optical SurveillanceVendor: L3Harris Technologies
SECURE SEMICONDUCTORS🇺🇸
Intel FederalNode: 16nm Rad-Hardened Military Silicon
Passive Armor & Countermeasures
SURVIVABILITY
Armor Compositionmedium
Armor Thickness90 mm
CountermeasuresAN/SLQ-32(V)6 SEWIP Block II, Mk 53 Nulka decoy launchers, AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy
Tactical Communications & Data Link
C4ISR
Tactical RadioLink 16 / Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC)
Satellite UplinkEquipped
Tactical Data LinkIntegrated (Link 16/MADL)
Military EncryptionType-1 Cryptographic
Procurement & Life-Cycle Cost
COST AUDIT
Unit Purchase Cost$1,200,000,000
Annual Operating Cost$35,000,000
Annual Maintenance Cost$18,000,000
Operational Deployments & Operator Nations
1 Operator Nations~2 Active Units
Operator NationDeployment StatusEstimated Fleet Inventory
🇺🇸United StatesExport Operator
2units
Performance Analysis
HUD BENCHMARK
6-Axis Telemetry Ratings0-100 SCALE
Firepower
89/100
Mobility
88/100
Protection
88/100
Sensors
94/100
Reliability
91/100
Maintainability
89/100
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Additional Intelligence Information
AUDIT LOG
Intelligence SourceUS Navy FFG-62 Constellation Program Report / CRS
Last Verification Date2026-10-07