By Geoff Fein Austal USA has been awarded a Phase II $185 million contract to build one Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) with an option for nine more for the Army and Navy, beating out rival bids from General Dynamics [GD] and Bollinger Shipyards. "This is an exciting procurement for the Navy, Marine Corps and Army. We are very excited to be getting this new asset," Rear Adm. William Landay, Program Executive Officer for Ships, said in a statement. "After…
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