SAIC awarded $242M U.S. Navy contract

The company states: “SAIC (SAIC) has been awarded a $242M contract by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport to enable the continued operation, maintenance and modernization of the Propulsion Test Facility, in support of the Undersea Warfare Weapons, Vehicles and Defensive Systems Department. The U.S. Navy’s award of this 5-year, follow-on contract underscores their trust in SAIC’s engineering, technical and logistics experts to sustain, modernize and optimize the PTF’s complex mission environment. This includes multiple specialized testing facilities for torpedo components, submarine systems and propulsion technologies, such as the Deep Depth Test Facility, the Navy’s only land-based testing system capable of evaluating an Mk 48 torpedo afterbody throughout its entire operational envelope.”