$325 Million contract for Virginia-Class Submarine Advance Procurement

Written on March 21, 2008 – 8:02 pm | by Frontier India Strategic and Defence |

The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $324.9 million contract modification to buy long lead time material (LLTM) for the FY 09 Virginia-Class submarine, SSN-784 and the FY 11 submarine, SSN-787.

The contract provides funding for steam and electrical plant components, main propulsion units and ships service turbine generator sets as well as miscellaneous hull, mechanical and electrical systems components for the two submarines.

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