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Thursday, March 06, 2014

Perry-Class Frigate Retirements Accelerated for 2015

OHP class FFGThe Defense Department’s budget proposal for fiscal 2015 is speeding up the retirement of the service’s last Perry-class frigates (FFGs).

The Navy plans to decommission 10 frigates in 2015, seven of which will be the last ships in the Naval Reserve Force.

The Navy had planned to decommission four Reserve FFGs in 2015 and retire the remaining three by 2019.

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