During Potomac Officers Club’s 7th Annual Defense Research and Development (R&D) Summit, notable federal and industry leaders will meet to discuss the latest priorities across the R&D landscape. Featuring U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, chief of naval research, as keynote speaker, the summit will also address advancements and challenges within the development and delivery of innovative solutions.
Read More »Thoma-Sea Awarded $178M NOAA Research Ship Construction Contract
Naval Sea Systems Command has selected Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors for a potential $178M contract to design and build two ships for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's oceanographic research.
Read More »Navy Seeks Proposals for ‘Snakehead’ UUV Prototype Dev’t Contract
The U.S. Navy has issued a solicitation for a contract to design, develop and fabricate two prototypes under the Large Displacement Unmanned Undersea Vehicle program. The program executive office for unmanned and small combatants at Naval Sea Systems Command expects to receive proposals for the LDUUV program, also called Snakehead, in early 2021.
Read More »Former NAVSEA Official Moises DelToro Named Principal Within Booz Allen’s Navy, Marine Corps Account
Moises DelToro III, a three-decade U.S. Navy veteran and former head of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, has joined Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) as a principal within the company's Navy Marine Corps account. DelToro will help the company engage with the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps and grow in the market that serves Naval Sea Systems Command, the company said Friday.
Read More »Raytheon Technologies Awarded $77M in Navy Destroyer, Missile Support Contract Options
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has secured two contract modifications worth $77.2M combined from the U.S. Navy to provide support services for Zumwalt-class destroyer ships and Evolved SeaSparrow missiles.
Read More »Bechtel Secures $1B in Modifications for Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program
Bechtel's plant machinery company has received two contract modifications with a combined value of $1.14B to provide propulsion components for the U.S. Navy's nuclear-powered ships. The two awards are individually valued at $662.2M and $482.4M, with funds taken from fiscal 2021 shipbuilding and conversion allotments, the Department of Defense said Thursday.
Read More »General Dynamics NASSCO Wins $128M Navy Contract for USS Comstock Modernization
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary will maintain, modernize and repair the USS Comstock dock landing ship under a potential two-year, $128.2M contract from the U.S. Navy.
Read More »BAE Unit Wins Potential $100M USS Stout Destroyer Ship Modernization Contract
BAE Systems' Norfolk Ship Repair business in Virginia has won a potential one-year, $100.5M U.S. Navy contract to perform docking selected restricted availability work on the USS Stout guided missile destroyer.
Read More »General Dynamics to Modernize Navy Amphibious Transport Dock Under Potential $161M Contract
General Dynamics' (NYSE: GD) NASSCO subsidiary has won a potential $161.3M contract to help the U.S. Navy update, repair and maintain the USS New York amphibious transport dock ship.
Read More »General Dynamics Electric Boat Gets $9.5B Navy Contract Modification for Two Columbia-Class Submarines
General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) Electric Boat business has received a potential $9.47B contract modification to build and test the first two Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines and provide related design and engineering services.
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