The U.S. Department of Defense annouces on November 17 that General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is awarded a $9,473,511,245 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-17-C-2117. The contract modification exercises an option for construction and test of the lead and second ships of the Columbia class SSBN 826 and SSBN 827, as well as associated design and engineering support. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity.
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| The U.S. Navy’s second Columbia-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine, SSBN-827, will be named USS Wisconsin in honor of the state of Wisconsin, Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced Oct. 28, 2020 (USN Artist view of Columbia-class SSBN submarine) |
