BAE Systems selected to support US Navy’s most advanced weapon system

Posted on 20 Jan 2015 by Tim Brown

The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a five-year contract to provide critical system engineering, integration, and testing expertise for the Aegis Combat System on board surface ships.

The initial award is valued at $23m (£15.3m) with the total value of the five-year contract estimated at $120m (£79.6m). “Our Aegis system engineering experts have been working side by side with sailors for more than 40 years to modernise and strengthen the US Navy’s fleet of Aegis-equipped surface ships,” said DeEtte Gray, president of…

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