GenDyn nets $497M for submarine, carrier industrial base expansion
22 May 2019
Maritime Industry
General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a $497 million contract modification to support future ballistic missile submarines and the nuclear shipbuilding enterprise.
The contract, announced Monday by the Department of Defense, covers expansion of the submarine industrial base to support development and construction of the Columbia-class fleet of ballistic missile submarines, which will replace the Ohio-class ballistic missile subs.
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