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HII And BIW Win Contracts For DDG(X) Design

HII And BIW Win Contracts For DDG(X) Design
The Navy’s draft next large surface combatant DDG(X) design concept diagram from a NAVSEA presentation at the Surface Navy Association’s annual symposium on Jan. 12, 2022 . (Image: U.S. Navy, Program Executive Office Ships)

The Navy last week awarded contracts to General Dynamics [GD] Bath Iron Works (BIW) and HII's [HII] Ingalls Shipbuilding segment for engineering and design analysis for the next generation guided-missile destroyer, DDG(X). The July 22 Defense Department contract announcement did not disclose the specific contract values because they are “considered source-selection sensitive information and will not be made public at this time.” These contracts specifically cover the “shipbuilder engineering and design analysis in order to produce design products in support…

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