Huntington Ingalls Industries wins $240m contract from US Navy for LPD 32

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Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) said that its Ingalls Shipbuilding unit has bagged a cost-plus-fixed-fee advance procurement contract worth $240 million from the US Navy for long-lead-time material and advance construction activities for amphibious transport dock LPD 32.

According to the military shipbuilding company, the LPD 32 ship will be the 16th in the San Antonio-class built at Ingalls Shipbuilding.

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Kari Wilkinson — Ingalls Shipbuilding President said: “Our shipbuilders are proud to continue building these amphibious ships that are integral to the Navy fleet.

“The funds from this contract will be used to purchase long-lead time material and major equipment across a supplier network of nearly 400 companies in 30 states.”

Huntington Ingalls Industries wins $240m contract from US Navy for LPD 32

Huntington Ingalls Industries wins $240m contract from US Navy for LPD 32

LPD 32 is set to be the third Flight II amphibious ship in the San Antonio class.

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LPD Flight II, which is the next generation amphibious ship, will be replacing Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) and Whidbey Island (LSD 41) classes of dock landing ships.

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