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Navy Awards Electric Boat $869 Million Columbia Mod And $9.5 Billion Options For First Two Subs

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Navy Awards Electric Boat $869 Million Columbia Mod And $9.5 Billion Options For First Two Subs
Artist rendering of the future Columbia-class nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), which will replace the Ohio-class submarines. (Illustration: U.S. Navy)

The Navy on Monday awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat [GD] an $869 million modification for continued Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) procurement work with an added price option for the first two submarines that would increase the total contract value to $9.5 billion. Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition James Geurts told reporters on Monday during a press call the modification “provides for the continued procurement and design completion engineering work and design from affordability for…

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