The Department of Navy, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI, has awarded Alion Science and Technology, headquartered in McLean, VA, a sixty-month, $37M (if all options are exercised) task order under the SeaPort-e contract to support the Autonomous Maritime Systems Test Center (AMSTC) and Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUVs), the company announced October 23.
Alion will provide design, engineering, software development, test and evaluation, integrated lifecycle logistics support, cyber security and anti-tamper services in support of AMSTC’s missions. Alion will also provide Autonomous Undersea Vehicles (AUV) and UUV operator training and qualification.
“Alion is thrilled to be part of the Navy’s Unmanned Undersea Vehicle initiatives. These vehicles are paramount to current and future undersea missions. We are proud and humbled to work side by side with the Navy’s experts to design, develop and maintain these technologically complex assets,” said Vince Stammetti, Alion senior vice president. “Our innovative team is engaged, bringing all of our technical skills, ingenuity and dedication to meet the challenge.”
Source: Alion
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