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    Assistant Secretary of the Navy Young briefs reporters on a new contract to acquire six Virginia Class submarines.

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    Assistant Secretary of the Navy Young  briefs reporters on a new contract to acquire six Virginia Class submarines.

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    08.15.2003

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    Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition John J. Young Jr. briefs reporters on the details of a new contract to acquire six Virginia Class submarines for the U.S. Navy during a Pentagon press conference on Aug. 14, 2003. The block-buy contract was recently signed with General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., in partnership with Northrop Grumman's Newport News Shipbuilding. Upon Congressional authorization and appropriation, the contract, valued at up to $8.7 billion, will award one submarine per year from 2003 through 2006 and two submarines in 2007.

    (DoD photo by R. D. Ward. (Released))

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    Date Taken: 08.15.2003
    Date Posted: 07.27.2025 13:46
    Photo ID: 9211799
    VIRIN: 030815-D-D0439-8438
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