CBO analyzes Navy 2015 shipbuilding plan
DECEMBER 15, 2014 — The total costs of carrying out the Navy’s 2015 shipbuilding plan—an average of about $21 billion per year (adjusted for inflation to 2014 dollars) over the next 30
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BAE Norfolk awarded $115 million for LHD 5 drydocking
DECEMBER 10, 2014 — BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, VA, is being awarded an $115,000,373 undefinitized contract action as a modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-11-C-4407) for USS Bataan (LHD
Feds: Navy civilian engineer tried to sell CVN 78 secrets
DECEMBER 7, 2014 — Mostafa Ahmed Awwad, 35, a Saudi-born civilian engineer working for the Navy, was arrested Friday on charges of trying to give classified information on the aircraft carrier Gerald
GD Electric Boat gets $44.5 million mod to NEMMI contract
DECEMBER 4, 2014 — General Dynamics, Electric Boat Corp., Groton, CT, is being awarded a $44,547,142 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-13-C-4308) for non-nuclear submarine repair work on Groton-based submarines under
Vigor Industrial to drydock USNS Mercy
DECEMBER 1, 2014 — Vigor Industrial, LLC, Portland, OR, has been awarded a $13,400,140 firm-fixed-price contract for a 75-calendar-day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of the hospital ship USNS
EB gets $24.5 million more for Virgina on board spares
NOVEMBER 24, 2014 — General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, CT, is being awarded modifications exercising options under two previously awarded contracts for continued procurement and manufacturing of onboard repair parts. The
Boston Ship Repair wins $8.6 million MSC award
NOVEMBER 23, 2014 — Boston Ship Repair, LLC, Boston, MA, is being awarded an $8,625,966 firm fixed-price contract for a 57-calendar day regular overhaul and drydocking of Military Sealift Command’s Fleet Replenishment
GAO: First Ford class carrier headed for cost overruns
NOVEMBER 21, 2014 — The lead Ford-class aircraft carrier (CVN 78) looks likely to be delivered late and over budget. The Navy will try to use smoke and mirrors to minimize the
Obama withdraws controversial Navy nomination
NOVEMBER 13, 2014 — President Barack Obama yesterday withdrew his nomination of Jo Ann Rooney to be Under Secretary of the Navy in succession to Robert O. Work. Dr. Rooney is currently
Two more get prison terms in MSC bribery case
NOVEMBER 10, 2014 — U.S. District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith of the Eastern District of Virginia imposed prison sentences Friday on a former contractor for the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC)