General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $12 Billion Contract Modification for Virginia-Class Submarines
General Dynamics Electric Boat has secured a $12.4 billion contract modification to build two Virginia-class submarines for fiscal year 2024. The contract includes options that could increase the total value to $17.2 billion.
The agreement encompasses investments to enhance shipyard productivity and workforce support. Electric Boat, working with the Navy, Congress, and administration, has obtained funding to increase nuclear-powered vessel workforce wages and improve facility capabilities.
The Virginia-class submarines are specifically designed for 21st-century missions, including anti-submarine warfare, surface ship warfare, and special operations support. Electric Boat serves as the prime contractor and lead design yard, collaborating with HII's Newport News Shipbuilding for construction.
Based in Groton, Connecticut, Electric Boat employs over 24,000 people and is part of General Dynamics, which reported revenue of $47.7 billion in 2024 with a global workforce exceeding 110,000.
General Dynamics Electric Boat ha ottenuto una modifica contrattuale da 12,4 miliardi di dollari per costruire due sottomarini classe Virginia per l'anno fiscale 2024. Il contratto prevede opzioni che potrebbero portare il valore totale a 17,2 miliardi di dollari.
L'accordo include investimenti per migliorare la produttività del cantiere navale e il supporto alla forza lavoro. Electric Boat, in collaborazione con la Marina, il Congresso e l'amministrazione, ha ottenuto finanziamenti per aumentare i salari del personale delle imbarcazioni a propulsione nucleare e potenziare le capacità delle strutture.
I sottomarini classe Virginia sono progettati appositamente per le missioni del XXI secolo, tra cui la guerra antisommergibile, la guerra contro navi di superficie e il supporto alle operazioni speciali. Electric Boat è il contraente principale e il cantiere di progettazione principale, collaborando con Newport News Shipbuilding di HII per la costruzione.
Con sede a Groton, Connecticut, Electric Boat impiega oltre 24.000 persone ed è parte di General Dynamics, che ha registrato un fatturato di 47,7 miliardi di dollari nel 2024 con una forza lavoro globale superiore a 110.000 dipendenti.
General Dynamics Electric Boat ha asegurado una modificación de contrato por 12.400 millones de dólares para construir dos submarinos clase Virginia para el año fiscal 2024. El contrato incluye opciones que podrían aumentar el valor total a 17.200 millones de dólares.
El acuerdo contempla inversiones para mejorar la productividad del astillero y el apoyo a la fuerza laboral. Electric Boat, trabajando con la Marina, el Congreso y la administración, ha obtenido fondos para aumentar los salarios de la fuerza laboral de los buques de propulsión nuclear y mejorar las capacidades de las instalaciones.
Los submarinos clase Virginia están diseñados específicamente para misiones del siglo XXI, incluyendo guerra antisubmarina, guerra contra buques de superficie y apoyo a operaciones especiales. Electric Boat actúa como contratista principal y astillero líder en diseño, colaborando con Newport News Shipbuilding de HII para la construcción.
Con sede en Groton, Connecticut, Electric Boat emplea a más de 24,000 personas y forma parte de General Dynamics, que reportó ingresos de 47,7 mil millones de dólares en 2024 con una fuerza laboral global que supera los 110,000 empleados.
제너럴 다이내믹스 일렉트릭 보트는 2024 회계연도에 사용할 두 척의 버지니아급 잠수함 건조를 위한 124억 달러 규모의 계약 수정안을 확보했습니다. 이 계약에는 총액을 172억 달러까지 늘릴 수 있는 옵션이 포함되어 있습니다.
이번 계약은 조선소 생산성 향상과 인력 지원을 위한 투자를 포함합니다. 일렉트릭 보트는 해군, 의회, 행정부와 협력하여 핵 추진 함정 인력 임금 인상과 시설 역량 개선을 위한 자금을 확보했습니다.
버지니아급 잠수함은 대잠전, 수상함 전투, 특수 작전 지원 등 21세기 임무에 맞게 설계되었습니다. 일렉트릭 보트는 주 계약자이자 주 설계 조선소로서 HII의 뉴포트 뉴스 조선소와 협력하여 건조를 진행합니다.
코네티컷주 그로튼에 본사를 둔 일렉트릭 보트는 24,000명 이상의 직원을 고용하고 있으며, 2024년 매출 477억 달러, 전 세계 110,000명 이상의 직원을 둔 제너럴 다이내믹스의 일부입니다.
General Dynamics Electric Boat a obtenu une modification de contrat de 12,4 milliards de dollars pour construire deux sous-marins de classe Virginia pour l'exercice fiscal 2024. Le contrat comprend des options pouvant porter la valeur totale à 17,2 milliards de dollars.
L'accord comprend des investissements visant à améliorer la productivité du chantier naval et le soutien à la main-d'œuvre. Electric Boat, en collaboration avec la Marine, le Congrès et l'administration, a obtenu des financements pour augmenter les salaires du personnel des navires à propulsion nucléaire et améliorer les capacités des installations.
Les sous-marins de classe Virginia sont spécialement conçus pour les missions du XXIe siècle, notamment la guerre anti-sous-marine, la guerre contre les navires de surface et le soutien aux opérations spéciales. Electric Boat est l'entrepreneur principal et le chantier principal de conception, collaborant avec Newport News Shipbuilding de HII pour la construction.
Basée à Groton, Connecticut, Electric Boat emploie plus de 24 000 personnes et fait partie de General Dynamics, qui a déclaré un chiffre d'affaires de 47,7 milliards de dollars en 2024 avec une main-d'œuvre mondiale de plus de 110 000 employés.
General Dynamics Electric Boat hat eine Vertragsänderung im Wert von 12,4 Milliarden US-Dollar erhalten, um im Geschäftsjahr 2024 zwei Virginia-Klasse U-Boote zu bauen. Der Vertrag enthält Optionen, die den Gesamtwert auf 17,2 Milliarden US-Dollar erhöhen könnten.
Die Vereinbarung umfasst Investitionen zur Steigerung der Werftproduktivität und Unterstützung der Belegschaft. Electric Boat hat in Zusammenarbeit mit der Marine, dem Kongress und der Verwaltung Mittel erhalten, um die Löhne der Belegschaft von nuklearbetriebenen Schiffen zu erhöhen und die Fähigkeiten der Einrichtungen zu verbessern.
Die Virginia-Klasse U-Boote sind speziell für Missionen des 21. Jahrhunderts konzipiert, darunter U-Boot-Kriegsführung, Krieg gegen Überwasserschiffe und Unterstützung von Spezialoperationen. Electric Boat fungiert als Hauptauftragnehmer und führende Werft für das Design und arbeitet mit HII's Newport News Shipbuilding bei der Konstruktion zusammen.
Mit Sitz in Groton, Connecticut, beschäftigt Electric Boat über 24.000 Mitarbeiter und ist Teil von General Dynamics, das im Jahr 2024 einen Umsatz von 47,7 Milliarden US-Dollar mit einer weltweiten Belegschaft von über 110.000 meldete.
- $12.4B contract modification secured for Virginia-class submarines
- Additional options could increase total contract value to $17.2B
- Secured funding for workforce wage increases
- Prime contractor and lead design yard position for Virginia-class submarines
- Strong 2024 revenue of $47.7B with 110,000+ global employees
- Heavy dependence on government contracts and defense spending
- Requires significant capital investment in shipyard improvements
- Shared construction arrangement with HII potentially impacts margins
"Over the past two years, we successfully worked with the Navy, Congress and the administration to secure funds that enable us to increase wages for the nuclear-powered vessel workforce and allow for significant additional investments in capacity, shipyard processes and systems," said Mark Rayha, president of General Dynamics Electric Boat. "This contract modification validates the unique and important role submarines and submarine shipbuilders play in our national defense."
Virginia-class submarines are designed from the keel up for the full range of 21st-century mission requirements, including anti-submarine and surface ship warfare and special operations support. General Dynamics Electric Boat is the prime contractor and lead design yard for the Virginia-class submarine series and constructs them in a teaming arrangement with HII's Newport News Shipbuilding in
General Dynamics Electric Boat designs, builds, repairs and modernizes nuclear submarines for the
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company that offers a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 110,000 people worldwide and generated
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