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BAE Nabs Over $200 Million In Maintenance And Modernization Contracts For DGG and Amphib

BAE Nabs Over $200 Million In Maintenance And Modernization Contracts For DGG and Amphib
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) transits the Suez Canal on Dec. 18, 2024 while deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (Photo: U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elexia Morelos)

The Navy awarded BAE Systems’s Norfolk Ship Repair unit two contracts on Oct. 18 for maintenance, modernization and repair of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Laboon (DDG-58) and amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1). The DDG-58 contract is worth $115 million and entails the fiscal year 2025 docking selected restricted availability (DSRA) for the ship. The announcement said this contract covers all labor, supervision, equipment, production, testing, facilities, and quality assurance necessary to prepare for critical modernization, maintenance, and repair…

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