General Dynamics Awarded $66M for Planning Yard Services for DDG 51 and FFG 7 Ships

The U. S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, a subsidiary of General Dynamics

, a $66.1 million contract to provide ongoing planning yard services for the DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer and the FFG 7 Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate programs. The contract includes options which, if exercised and fully funded by the Navy, would bring the total value of the contract to $371.6 million and extend the performance period through 2016.