Close to $4 BILLION in new defense contracts announced yesterday #MilitaryIndustrialComplex

Contracts for Friday, December 21, 2012

defense.gov 22 Dec '12, 12am

Close to $4 BILLION in new defense contracts announced yesterday #MilitaryIndustrialComplex

Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $1,848,606,051 cost-plus-fixed-fee with special incentives contract for design work and products for the new class of ballistic missile submarines. This contract includes foreign military sales to the United Kingdom (U.K.) (8 percent). This contract includes design work for the Ohio Replacement program and continues the design and development of the joint U.S. Navy/U.K. Common Missile Compartment; shipbuilder and vendor component and technology development; engineering integration; concept design studies; cost reduction initiatives using a design for affordability process; and full scale prototype manufacturing and assembly. Additionally, this contract provides for engineering analysis, should-cost evaluations, and technology development and integration efforts. Other efforts contemplated under this contract include th...

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@TopTheNews » 22 Dec '12, 10pm
Close to $4 BILLION in new defense contracts announced yesterday [link] #MilitaryIndustrialComplex
@Snarkathon » 22 Dec '12, 10pm
RT @TopTheNews: A $1,848,606,051 contract for design work and products for the new class of ballistic missile submarine announced Fri [link]
@TopTheNews » 22 Dec '12, 10pm
A $1,848,606,051 contract for design work and products for the new class of ballistic missile submarine announced Fri [link]
@thedelphivision » 22 Dec '12, 8am
Electric Boat Corp. contract for SSBN(X) continues work on Common Missile Compartment for US/UK successor subs [link]
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DOD shelled out almost $2 billion today for a new class of ballistic subs: [link] #MilitaryIndustrialComplex #WarProfiteering
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Daily Defense Doles: Contracts for December 21, 2012: Contracts valued at $5 million or more are a... [link] #OWS #Protest
@OccupySD » 22 Dec '12, 10pm
RT @TopTheNews: Close to $4 BILLION in new defense contracts announced yesterday [link] #MilitaryIndustrialComplex
@chasebockman » 22 Dec '12, 10pm
RT @TopTheNews: Close to $4 BILLION in new defense contracts announced yesterday [link] #MilitaryIndustrialComplex