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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

U.S. Navy and Royal Navy future SSBNs to get Common Ballistic Missile Compartments

Ohio class SSBNThe U.S Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $191.3 million contract modification to continue concept studies, engineering and design of a Common Missile Compartment for the United Kingdom’s Successor ballistic-missile submarine and the U.S. Ohio replacement submarine.

Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics.

The award modifies a contract announced in December 2008 for engineering, technical services, concept studies and design of a Common Missile Compartment for the next-generation ballistic missile submarines under development for the Royal Navy and the U.S. Navy.

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