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Thursday, July 03, 2014

Decommissioning plan pulls all frigates from fleet by end of FY '15

USS KauffmanStart saying goodbye to the frigates.

By October 2015, the fleet will be devoid of frigates for the first time in more than 70 years, according to the Navy’s latest decommissioning plan.

The Navy plans to retire all of the remaining frigates, as well as five ships and two subs, during fiscal year 2015, the service announced Tuesday.

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