The Navy is not ruling out placing MH-60R Seahawk helicopters on the future frigate, according to a Navy spokeswoman. "The future requirement for MH-60R (or a like, follow-on capability such as Future Vertical Lift) is tied to both existing ship classes and the small and large Future Surface Combatants that are currently envisioned," Lt. Lauren Chatmas told Inside the Navy in a May 31 written statement. The possibility of the MH-60R being on the future frigate is significant because a...
