General Dynamics Awarded $5 Billion for Design of U.S. Navy's Next Ballistic-Missile Submarine

GROTON, Conn., Sept. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $5.1 billion Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD) contract to complete the design of the lead Columbia-class submarine, the nation's next-generation sea-based strategic...