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Friday, October 29, 2010

Navy Awards Northrop Grumman $48 Million Advance Procurement Contract for Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship LHA 7

USS America (LHA-6)The U.S. Navy has awarded a $48 million cost-plus fixed-fee contract modification to Northrop Grumman Corporation for advance procurement of long-lead materials and performance of engineering/planning efforts for LHA 7, the second in the Navy's newest class of large-deck amphibious assault ships.

The first ship, America (LHA 6) is being built in Pascagoula and is currently 33 percent complete.

With this award, Northrop Grumman will provide additional engineering, planning and technical support for the current contract.

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