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Congressional Research Service Report: 'Navy Constellation Class Frigate Program - Background & Issues for Congress' (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R44972) on Aug. 10, 2021, entitled "Navy Constellation (FFG-62) Class Frigate Program: Background and Issues for Congress" by naval affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke: * * * 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 $1,281.2 million (i.e., about $1.3  more