FREMM Wins FFG(X)

As reported by Chris below, it looks like Fincantieri Marinette Marine won the first 10 FFG(X).

Yes, once again - the Navy chose the Salamander Option. Wise move.

#FFGX WINNER - @FincantieriUS will build the new #frigate for the US #Navy. Just announced by the Pentagon. The Marinette, Wisconsin-based shipbuilder beat out designs from Austal USA, GDBIW/Navantia and Huntington Ingalls. Design is based on the Italian #FREMM frigate pic.twitter.com/7ufqOFeXNW

— Chris Cavas (@CavasShips) April 30, 2020