US Navy Orders Full Production of NGEAU
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The US Navy has awarded a contract to General Dynamics Mission Systems for the full-rate production of the Next Generation Electronic Attack Unit (NGEAU) for the EA-18G Growler. The contract is worth up to $184.25 million and includes manufacturing and sustainment support. The NGEAU is a new electronic warfare component for the Growler.
Why it matters
The NGEAU enhances the EA-18G Growler's electronic warfare capabilities, providing the US Navy with advanced jamming technology to counter emerging threats. This contract marks a significant milestone in the production and deployment of this critical capability.
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