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Manufacturing, assembling, testing, and delivery of Vertical Launching System associated kits (DRS Laurel Technologies Partnership)

Department of War · Navy · Contract Announcement

posted 28 July 2026 · awarded 23 July 2026 · runs to July 2027

$68,322,385 · modification

Summary

The Navy awarded DRS Laurel Technologies Partnership a $68 M contract to manufacture, assemble, test, and deliver kits for the Vertical Launching System, supporting U.S. and Dutch forces.

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