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Major Navy Contracts (continued) to support the design, development, test and integration of the platform to platform, exterior communication system for the

DDG-51 class guided missile destroyer.

Work is expected to be completed by Feb. 28, 1993. The contract was awarded by the

Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Md., (N00421-88-C-0210).

March 14

E-Systems Inc., St. Petersburg, Fla., has received a $7.3-million contract for the upgrade and refurbishment of antennas for the Terrier and Tartar programs. Work is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 1992. The contract was awarded by the

Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington,

D.C., (N00024-88-C-5618).

General Electric Co., Knolls Atomic Power

Laboratory, Schenectady, N.Y., received a $10.6-million contract for naval nuclear propulsion research and development.

Work is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 1988. The contract was awarded by the

Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington,

D.C. (N00024-79-C-4027).

March 15

Honeywell Inc., Underseas Systems Divi- sion, Hopkins, Minn., has received a $9.5- million contract for technology transfer for the MK-50 torpedo program. Work is ex- pected to be completed in July 1989. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Sys- tems Command, Washington, D C., (N00024-83-C-6254).

March 16

Honeywell, Inc., Marine Systems Divi- sion, Everett, Wash., has received a $5.8- million contract for high volume modules for AN/UYS-1 advanced signal processors.

Work is expected to be completed in Febru- ary 1990. The contract was awarded by the

Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington,

D.C. (N00024-88-C-5236).

Westinghouse Electric Corp., Bettis

Atomic Power Laboratory, West Mifflin Bor- ough, Pa., has received a $10.7-million con- tract for naval nuclear propulsion research and development. Work is expected to be completed in September 1988. The con- tract was awarded by the Naval Sea Sys- tems Command, Washington, D.C (N00024-79-C-4026).

March 17

Westinghouse Electric Corp., Plant Appa- ratus Division, Wilkins Township, Pa., has received a $15.9-million contract for naval nuclear propulsion components. Work is ex- pected to be completed by Sept. 30, 1993.

The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea

Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C-4030).

March 18

Applied Research Laboratories, Austin,

Texas, has received a $3.5-million contract for research, development and engineering to provide mission oriented solutions to naval warfare problems in acoutics, electro- magnetics and other related essential capa- bilities. Work is expected to be completed by Dec. 6, 1990. The contract was awarded by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems

Command, Washington, D.C. (N00039-88-

C-0043).

March 21

Tracor Applied Sciences Inc., Austin, Tex- as, has received a $95.2-million contract for support services for the AN/SQQ-89 sonar. Work is expected to be completed in

April 1993. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washing- ton, D.C. (N00024-88-C-6004).

March 22

Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry

Dock Co., Newport News, Va., has received a $22-million contract for lead yard ser- vices for the SSN-688 class submarine pro- gram. Work is expected to be completed by

Oct. 31, 1988. The contract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Wash- ington, D.C. (N00024-87-C-2014).

Newport News Receives $22-Million Contract

The Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Newport News,

Va., recently received a $22-million contract from the Naval Sea Sys- tems Command for lead yard ser- vices for the Los Angeles Class (SSN-688) attack submarine pro- gram. Work under the contract (N00024-87-C-2014) is expected to be completed October 31, 1988. $116-Million Contract To

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