According to the Department of Defense, “General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) is being awarded a $6, 999, 750 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-5396) to exercise firm-fixed-price options for Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) fiscal 2011 Block 1B1 and 1B2 full-rate production and spares. SEWIP Block 1 provides enhanced electronic warfare capabilities to existing ship combat systems to improve anti-ship missile defense, counter-targeting and counter-surveillance capabilities, and improved battlefield situational awareness. SEWIP Block 1B1 provides a stand-alone specific emitter identification subsystem to ships with the active AN/SLQ-32(V) variant, and Block 1B2 integrates the SEI subsystem with the improved control and display software to ships with the passive AN/SLQ-32(V) variant. Work will be performed in Fairfax, Va., and is expected to be completed by July 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., is the contracting activity.”
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