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U.S. Navy Awards $22 Billion Contract for Nine Virginia Class Subs

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Navy has awarded a $22.2 billion contract to General Dynamics Electric Boat for nine Block V Virginia class submarines, of which eight will be equipped with the Virginia …

Naval Systems / US Defense

Huntington Ingalls Industries Grows on Navy Buildup

March 1, 2019November 6, 2019 - by Richard Pettibone

As the U.S. Navy begins its 2019 Force Structure Assessment, the consensus is that the service will hold steady at plans to increase the fleet to 355 ships. This size …

Naval Systems / North America / US Defense

U.S. Navy Proceeds with Two-Carrier Block Buy

February 1, 2019November 18, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding division a massive $15.2 billion contract for the design and construction of two Ford class aircraft carriers: Enterprise (CVN …

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