Harris Corp. announced Wednesday  it received a $15 million, 4 year follow-on contract to provide acoustic sensors for installation on the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class submarines.
The sensors are designed to facilitate data sharing between the LWWAA system and the submarine’s combat platform for monitoring of ships and other vessels.
Jim Brunelle, director of undersea systems business at Harris, said the the 10 new systems will accompany the 18 acoustic assemblies Harris has already delivered to the Navy for use on its submarines.
Harris expects to complete deliveries of the acoustic systems to Northrop Grumman, the prime contractor on the program, through December 2019.
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