U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $10 Million For Alteration Work on USS Texas
January 15, 2007
Contact: Robert A. Hamilton
Tel: (860) 433-8556
Email:Rhamilt1@ebmail.gdeb.com
GROTON, Conn. – The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $9.7 million contract modification to incorporate ship alterations on USS Texas (SSN-775), the second Virginia-class attack submarine. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD).
The work will be performed at Electric Boat’s shipyard here during the post-shakedown availability for Texas and is scheduled to be completed by February 2008.
General Dynamics, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., employs approximately 81,100 people worldwide, and expects 2006 revenues of approximately $24 billion. The company is a market leader in mission-critical information systems and technologies; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and business aviation. More information can be found online at www.generaldynamics.com.
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