HDMS Iver Huitfeldt (F361) is a in the Royal Danish Navy. The ship is named after Iver Huitfeldt, a 17th-century Danish officer.
The design is shared across the three ship class.
She was laid down in June 2008 and launched in March 2010 by Odense Steel Shipyard, Odense. She was commissioned in January 2011.
In 2020, the Iver Huitfeldt was attached to the carrier strike group, which included the guided missile cruisers , , and the destroyers , , and . They left Norfolk Naval Base on 17 January 2020. She participated in Operation Agenor in August 2020, to ensure free compliance at sea.
On 29 January 2024, Iver Huitfeldt departed from Korsør naval base in Denmark for the Red Sea, to assist the US-led coalition in safeguarding commercial traffic against Houthi attacks. The frigate's air defences subsequently failed during armed combat against Houthi militants resulting in Chief of Defence Flemming Lentfer being fired by Deputy Prime Minister of Denmark and Minister for Defence Troels Lund Poulsen for failing to inform the government about long-standing problems with the weapons systems onboard the frigate.