美国海军取消星座护卫舰计划,由于成本和战备状态问题,在建造两艘护卫舰后停止20艘舰的计划。
U.S. Navy cancels Constellation frigate program, halting 20-ship plan after two built, due to cost and readiness concerns.
美国海军已经取消了星座级护卫舰计划,在只有两艘船正在建造之后,停止了20艘船只的计划,理由是预算拮据,在战略挑战,特别是中国舰队不断扩大的情况下,需要增强海军准备状态。
The U.S. Navy has canceled the Constellation-class frigate program, halting plans for 20 ships after only two were under construction, citing budget constraints and the need to bolster naval readiness amid rising strategic challenges, particularly China’s expanding fleet.
秘书John C. Phelan于11月25日宣布了这项决定,同意Fincantieri Marinette Marine Marine公司取消四艘未启动的护卫舰。
Secretary John C. Phelan announced the decision on November 25, agreeing with Fincantieri Marinette Marine to cancel four unstarted frigates.
虽然前两艘船仍在审查中,但该方案的设计变化降低了与欧洲FREMM的共性,导致费用超支和延误。
While the first two ships remain under review, the program’s design changes reduced commonality with its European FREMM basis, contributing to cost overruns and delays.
海军旨在维持威斯康星州和密歇根州的造船工人队伍,Fincantieri期待未来海军的合同。
The Navy aims to maintain shipyard workforces in Wisconsin and Michigan, and Fincantieri expects future Navy contracts.