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N a v y Awards $822 M i l l i o n To Ingalls For Construction O f LHD-1 Assault Ship

The U.S. Navy has awarded Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton Industries an $822,042,026 increase to a previously awarded $140.9-million contract that will allow the shipyard to begin detail design and construction of the lead ship of a new class of multipurpose amphibious assault ships,