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Navy Constellation (FFG-62) Class Frigate Program : Background and Issues for Congress Updated January 31, 2022 Congressional Research Service R44972 Navy Constellation (FFG-62) Class Frigate Program : Background and Issues for Congress Congressional Research Service Summary The Navy began procuring Constellation (FFG-62) Class frigates (FFGs) in FY2020, and wants to procure a total of 20 FFG-62s. Congress funded the first FFG-62 in FY2020 at a cost of $1, million ( , about $ billion) and the second in FY2021 at a cost of $1, million ( , about $ billion). The Navy s proposed FY2022 budget requests $1, million ( , about $ billion) for the procurement of the third FFG-62, and $ million in advance procurement (AP) funding for the fourth and fifth FFG-62s, which are programmed for procurement in one or more future fiscal years.
Jan 31, 2022 · are SSCs, they do not count toward the 52-ship SSC force-level goal, because patrol craft are not considered battle force ships, which are the kind of ships that count toward the quoted size of the Navy and the Navy’s force-level goal.2 1 See, for example, CRS Report RL32665, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for
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