The U.S. Navy awarded Austal USA a $16.3 million contract on Thursday, Jan. 24 to perform extended industrial post-delivery availability work at its Mobile, Ala., manufacturing facility — a first for Austal USA and the Navy.
Austal USA will perform post-delivery work on Littoral Combat Ship 20, the future Cincinnati (LCS 20) at its vessel completion yard along the Mobile River.
This work will include engineering, management, and production services in support of prefabrication efforts, material...
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