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Thursday, February 07, 2008

Israel Navy bids for advanced warship

Looking to upgrade its sea-based capabilities, the Israel Navy has submitted a Request for Proposal (RFP) to the United States Navy for a new missile ship currently under development by Lockheed Martin Corp. The Defense Ministry said that the navy expects to receive a reply by April.

The Israel Navy submitted the RFP - basically, a request for the ship's official price - to the US Navy several weeks ago. It had previously ordered a $5 million feasibility study from Lockheed Martin to examine whether the ship could meet Israeli needs and be integrated with Israeli-manufactured technological defense systems.

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