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BAE to Design, Install Radio Comms for New Navy Destroyers

BAE Systems has won a potential $37 million contract to design, install and test onboard radio communications and network capability for two of the U.S. Navy’s new Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.

The contract includes a one-year base and four option years. BAE said in a release its work will include:

  • systems engineering
  • production integration
  • logistics
  • crew training
  • configuration management

BAE said it will install:

  • multi-spectrum radio sets
  • antenna systems
  • baseband switching
  • data-link modems
  • message distribution service

BAE said it has performed this type of work regarding onboard communications for 62 destroyers and 27 cruisers equipped with the Aegis combat system.

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