General
Type: Guided Missile Frigate
Displacement: 2.307 metric tons empty | 3.104 metric tons full
Length: 127.4 m (418 ft)
Beam: 31.6 m (104 ft)
Draft: 14 ft (4.27 m)
Propulsion: 2× 20V 8000 Series diesel engines; 2x LM2500 gas turbines; 2x VULKAN light weight multiple-section carbon fiber propulsion shaftlines; 2x LJ160E and 2x LJ150E Wärtsilä waterjets; retractable bow-mounted azimuth thruster; 4× diesel generators
Speed: 39 knots - 72 Km/H
Range: 4,000 NM
Capacity: 210 Tons
Complement: 20 Officers, 250 enlisted

Sensors and Electronics:
- SAAB Sea GIRAFFE 3D air and surface search radar
- Sperry Marine BridgeMaster E navigational radar
- AN/KAX-2 electro-optical sensor with TV and FLIR
- Northrop Grumman ICMS (Integrated Combat Management System)

Electronic Warfare & Decoys:
- ITT Corporation ES-3601 ESM system
- 4× SRBOC decoy launchers for chaff and infrared decoys
- BAE Systems NULKA active radar decoy system

Armament:
- 1× AGM-175 Griffin (Modified to function on a ship)
- 4× .50-cal guns
- 2× Mk44 Bushmaster II 30mm chain guns
- 2× Raytheon SeaRAM CIWS

- x2 Mk-45 Mod 1/2 (lightweight gun)
- Mk.41 Vertical Launching System
- RIM-66M Standard SAM
- BGM-109 Tomahawk

Aircraft carried:
- Up to 2 MH-60R

In service:
22 vessels; Classification: FFG-01 to FFG-22
Named after heroes of the service