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US Looks to Warship Designs From Japan, South Korea and Turkey, Reports Say

It comes after Trump signed a memorandum calling for foreign shipbuilding capacity and investment as US industry struggles to meet demand.

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The White House and the U.S. Navy are evaluating frigate designs from South Korea, Japan, and Turkey for a new class of warships. According to USNI News, a potential international warship tender, as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to rapidly expand the Navy, could include up to two ships being built at foreign shipyards before being transferred to domestic ones. […] 🚆

The United States analyses naval designs from Japan, South Korea and Turkey to accelerate the expansion of its fleet, while its shipyards face difficulties in responding to demand.

Haber 7 - It has been reported that the US Navy is evaluating Istanbul-class frigates to compensate for its loss of power. Washington, lagging behind China, is said to be preparing to approach Ankara, which is attracting attention with its developing naval power.

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According to a report on a US-based website, the US Navy is suffering losses. The report states that the Navy, considered to be lagging behind China, is seeking solutions, and that following the interruption of the domestic Constellation-class program, it has officially begun evaluating three foreign frigate designs (Japan's Mogami-class, South Korea's Chungnam-class, and Türkiye's Istanbul-class) in order to rapidly rebuild its surface fleet ca…

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Among the plans the US Navy is considering are Turkey's Istanbul-class frigates

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OnAlert broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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