What Happened
Navy Awards Foreign Nuclear Submarine Support Deal
Huntington Ingalls has received a $56.2 million contract from the US Navy to provide engineering and technical services for foreign nuclear submarine capabilities. The contract, administered by Naval Sea Systems Command, has a potential cumulative value of $91.14 million if the Navy exercises an included option. Work is scheduled to run through September 2027, with the option extending the performance period to September 2028. According to the contract announcement, the award includes no US funding, with foreign partner funds totaling $19.115 million obligated at the time of award. This development was first reported by TheDefenseWatch.com.